"Shopping's absolutely impossible nowadays. You can't get near the counter, and when you do, they haven't got it and you pay twiceas much for it."

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Source : "Fictional character: Lady Beldon". "Mrs. Miniver", www.imdb.com. 1942.

Arthur Wimperis

#Shopping Quotes #Pay Quotes #Impossible Quotes

“The First Goal of Conversation: Understanding, not Agreement”
“Have you ever considered that your perception of reality could be wrong? If you haven't, this is a pretty good sign that it is.”
“We carry adolescence around in our bodies all our lives. We get through the Car Crash Age alive and cruise through our early twenties as cool dudes, wily, dashing, winsome . . . shooting baskets, the breeze, the moon, and then we try to become caring men, good husbands, great fathers, good citizens.”
“Friends can be said to "fall in like" with as profound a thud as romantic partners fall in love.”

Source : Letty Cottin Pogrebin (1988). “Among Friends: Who We Like, Why We Like Them, and What We Do with Them”, McGraw-Hill Companies
“Is this true or only clever?”
“In this arid wilderness of steel and stone I raise up my voice that you may hear. To the East and to the West I beckon. To the North and to the South I show a sign proclaiming: Death to the weakling, wealth to the strong!”
“If you want to recapture your youth, just cut off his allowance.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Once I worshipped Keats for dying young. Now I think it's braver to die old.”

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