"Maybe it is only I, but conditions are such these days, that if you use studiously correct grammar, people suspect you of homosexual tendencies."

-- Dorothy Parker

#People Quotes #Use Quotes #Homosexuality Quotes

“He knew something was going to happen and his entire system was waiting on it. He thought it was going to be one of the supreme moments in life but apart from that, he didn't have the vaguest notion what it might be. He pictured himself, after it was over, as an entirely new man, with an even better personality than he had now. He sat there for about fifteen minutes and nothing happened.”
“Really. I'd love to be spoiled on by others.”
“There's really nothing quite like someone's wanting you dead to make you want to go on living.”

Source : Roger Zelazny (2016). “This Immortal”, p.100, ibooks
“The crowd is just as important as the group. It takes everything to make it work.”
“New York has closed itself off to the young and the struggling. But there are other cities. Detroit. Poughkeepsie. New York City has been taken away from you. So my advice is: Find a new city.”
“Shout out to the fathers that didn't raise us”
“I believe if more American children read the Ten Commandments and are taught what they mean, they will predictably engage in less crime.”
“Hail, Columbia! happy land! Hail, ye heroes! heaven-born band! Who fought and bled in Freedom's cause.”

Source : "Hail, Columbia" l. 1 (1798)

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