"My mother was a single parent, a speech therapist who worked for a company that kept a substantial percentage of the income they billed for her to teach stroke victims in convalescent hospitals to talk again."

-- Mona Simpson

#Mother Quotes #Parent Quotes #Speech Quotes

“I thought people cared about music in a deep way, so I was writing to that spirit in people and in myself. It was me, thinking I knew what was up. Youth, who else can change the world?”
“I have nothing bad to say about Hulk Hogan. In fact, compared to what I have seen in the press and all the high jinks of his life, I didn't see any of that coming, man. He was just a businessman who worked out.”
“I'm like a blue-collar writer. I just sit down every day and I write.”
“There was a lot really awful about that time [in fifties] if you were gay.”

Source : Source: fourtwonine.com
“Everyone must come out of his Exile in his own way.”
“A woman should be pink and cuddly for a man.”
“I have no problem living in Liverpool, but I think my wife and daughters deserve to enjoy every day to the full and live their lives - but they have to be at home all day. My wife doesn't speak a word of English, so she depends 100% on me. I live here with them. That's my world, that's my life.”

Source : "Unsettled Javier Mascherano hints at move away from Liverpool" by Tom Bryant, www.theguardian.com. May 17, 2010.
“It cannot be stressful. It just has to be fun. There are many, many things to stress for in this life -- not getting ready for a red carpet.”

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