"Wherever there's injustice, oppression, and suffering, America will show up six months late and bomb the country next to where it's happening."

-- P. J. O'Rourke

#Country Quotes #America Quotes #Suffering Quotes

“Every year, I'm depressed that so few of the documentaries I've loved break through.”
“Jessica Pearson isn't a unicorn. She's not a mythological creature. She's an example of so many women out there that are ruling their part of the world and doing an incredible job.”
“The secret to life is trusting yourself and loving who you are, just the way you are.”
“If someone wants to do drugs ... as long as he or she isn't corrupting minors or driving under the influence or endangering others, shouldn't a person have that right?”
“You can buy a man's time; you can buy his physical presence at a given place; you can even buy a measured number of his skilled muscular motions per hour. But you cannot buy enthusiasm... you cannot buy loyalty... you cannot buy the devotion of hearts, mind or souls. You must earn these.”
“When we are generous in welcoming people and sharing something with them-some food, a place in our homes, our time-not only do we no longer remain poor: we are enriched. I am well aware that when someone needing food knocks at your door, you always find a way of sharing food; as the proverb says, one can always 'add more water to the beans'! Is it possible to add more water to the beans?...Always?...And you do so with love, demonstrating that true riches consist not in materials things, but in the heart!”
“Just because a person chooses to express themselves in an extreme way doesn't mean they have an extreme personality.”
“I'm just focused on exploring new opportunities.”

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