"[On middle age:] ... the very real possibility for you of growing fat as you near death and thus being seen by everyone while you are both DEAD AND FAT ..."

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Source : Marilyn Suzanne Miller (2007). “How to Be a Middle-Aged Babe”, p.5, Simon and Schuster

Marilyn Suzanne Miller

#Real Quotes #Age Quotes #Growing Quotes

“The friend of silence comes close to God. In secret he converses with him and receives his light.”
“Give us the luxuries of life, and we will dispense with its necessities.”

Source : Quoted in Oliver Wendell Holmes, Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table (1857 - 1858)
“The way I think we were living is an invention. The truth is nobody can own anything. That was an unheard-of concept among indigenous people. We invented that.”
“I actually had to leave the country for infractions to fall off my record.”
“A female piano player is always pretty cool to me.”

Source : "Chrisette Michele shocked at No. 1 standingMay 20, 2009". Interview with Shanon Cook, www.cnn.com. May 20, 2009.
“Unless we have a Central Bank with adequate control of credit resources, this country is going to undergo the most severe and far reaching money panic in its history.”
“Red Hook Road made me happy, and happy to be alive. It took me out of my home on the coast of South Carolina, placed me in the town along Red hook Road, and changed me the way good books always do.”
“Perhaps the sexual life is the great test. If we can survive it with charity to those we love and with affection to those we have betrayed, we needn't worry so much about the good and the bad in us. But jealousy, distrust, cruelty, revenge, recrimination ... then we fail. The wrong is in that failure even if we are the victims and not the executioners. Virtue is no excuse.”

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