"To live lightheartedly but not recklessly; to be gay without being boisterous; to be courageous without being bold; to show trust and cheerful resignation without fatalism - this is the art of living."

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Source : "From Grandmother with Love". Book by Becky Kelly and Patrick Regan, 2005.

Jean de La Fontaine

#Life Quotes #Art Quotes #Gay Quotes

“We ain't gonna fight no reactionary pigs who run up and down the street being reactionary; we're gonna organize and dedicate ourselves to revolutionary political power and teach ourselves the specific needs of resisting the power structure, arm ourselves, and we're gonna fight reactionary pigs with international proletarian revolution. That's what it has to be. The people have to have the power: it belongs to the people.”

Source : "Power Anywhere Where There's People". Fred Hampton's speech at Olivet Church, www.historyisaweapon.com. 1969.
“I never consciously set out to be an actor. I just kind of did whatever acting I could do.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I used to murder people for money, but these days itâ€™s more of a survival technique.”

Source : "Widow's Web". Book by Jennifer Estep, August 21, 2012.
“The monetary policies of the US will destroy the world.”

Source : "Marc Faber, Famous Swiss Investor: Federal Reserve Stimulus ‘Will Destroy The World" By Harry Bradford, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 14, 2012.
“Nearly everything in the scheme of things works to dull a first-rate talent. But the worst probably is cowardice.”
“If you drink much from a bottle marked 'poison' it is certain to disagree with you sooner or later.”
“The pleasures of writing correspond exactly to the pleasures of reading”
“I can't blame the drivers for making the move, and I can't blame the owners for being upset. Keep in mind, this ain't like the real world where you work somewhere and you can stay 40 years. Being able to see where you are going just a few years ahead is a pretty cool deal, and it doesn't happen too often in any sport, much less stock car racing.”

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