"I actually liked the disolation of winter; it was the season when it was okay to be unhappy. If I were to ever kill myself, I thought it would be in the summer."

-- Curtis Sittenfeld

#Summer Quotes #Winter Quotes #Unhappy Quotes

“The black situation has changed. They finally realized they're Americans.”
“A government of fighters won't know how to lead, only create more war. You think bravery is measured in resistance.”

Source : Maaza Mengiste (2011). “Beneath the Lion's Gaze: A Novel: A Novel”, p.208, W. W. Norton & Company
“When I first saw you, I saw love. from You're Still The One”
“Jonestown was supposed to be a great socialist experiment, a place where all the evil "isms" would be eradicated: racism, sexism, elitism. This appealed to blacks and white progressives alike. Fed up with racist "AmeriKKKa," they were going to start their own society, on their own terms.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“I was going through a period where I was just trying not to write songs and was thinking maybe I wouldn't play in a band and make records anymore.”
“I try to do everything from the viewpoint of what's best for my kids. I have three kids and two great dads and it's not always easy, but you have to try to be a little selfless and we manage just fine.”

Source : "Ask the Author Live: Paul Goldberger on the World Trade Center". The New Yorker interview, www.newyorker.com. September 2, 2011.
“It's not that there are no masters, but that there are many. And the job of the solicitor general is to balance those masters and to accommodate them all, each in their proper places, wisely and well and in so doing to represent the people of the United States.”
“A dinner lubricates business.”

Source : "Life of Samuel Johnson". Book by James Boswell, Vol. viii, p. 67, 1791.

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