"Yes, etiquette is hypocritical. Yes, it does inhibit children - if you're lucky. But the idea that it's elitist and irrelevant is like saying language is elitist and irrelevant."

-- Judith Martin

#Children Quotes #Ideas Quotes #Doe Quotes

“Home may be near, Home may be far - But it is anywhere love And a few plain household treasures are.”
“In order to create art today, you have to compromise your art somewhat and be a businessman.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“I sleep well. It's the politicians who are to blame for failing to come to an agreement and resorting to violence.”

Source : "AK-47 Inventor Says Conscience Is Clear" by Joel Roberts, www.cbsnews.com. July 6, 2007.
“It's never as good the second time. Things don't get better. You can't always go back, a lot of it has been erased. The photograph is a record of it having existed.”
“I don't believe in sort of holding back, you know, life isn't a dress rehearsal!”
“When virtue was spoken of in the classical sense, for men, it always meant bravery or protecting others or being an adventurer and going out into the world - whereas a woman's virtue meant keeping her legs closed.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“Since films and television have staged everything imaginable before it happens, a true event, taking place in the real world, brings to mind the landscape of films.”

Source : Elizabeth Hardwick (1984). “Bartleby in Manhattan, and Other Essays”, Vintage
“The most culpable of the excesses of Liberty is the harm she does herself.”

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