"The Buccaneers was an Edith Wharton novel, and she never finished it, and a screenwriter adapted it for television."

-- James Frain

#Television Quotes #Buccaneers Quotes #Novel Quotes

“Back in Georgie's attic, he yanks the phone out of the socket and begins scrolling down the names under dialed calls, praying to anyone who will listen. God. Baby Jesus. Saint Thomas the doubter. Saint Whoever, patron saint of losers. Praying, Please, please, don't let it be true. The first name shatters him. The second makes his head spin.”
“The process begins with the individual womanâ€™s acceptance that American women, without exception, are socialized to be racist, classist and sexist, in varying degrees, and that labeling ourselves feminists does not change the fact that we must consciously work to rid ourselves of the legacy of negative socialization.”
“I believe in JesusAn' what the Bible saidAn' I am fairly certainHe had himself a heavy head.He scared the lyin' peopleSo bad, they hung him deadAn' they never even listenedTo what he really said.”
“Recognize that on certain days the greatest grace is that the day is over and you get to close your eyes. Tomorrow comes more brightly.”
“Governments must give to all those who have hit life's hurdles the chance to rebuild and have a future.”

Source : "Revisit Pauline Hanson's infamous maiden speech". www.sbs.com.au. July 19, 2016.
“I think its very dangerous, the idea of celebrity - you have to be constantly controversial to maintain the status of celebrity. Reality TV is the death of entertainment - its just mindless TV but popular because of its voyeuristic nature, and people are very voyeuristic.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I was brought up in a tenement house in a working district. We didn't even have a bathroom! We had a gaslight in the hallway and a black-and-white TV.”
“If you bail out every investment bank that gets in trouble, that's not capitalism, that's socialism for the rich”

Source : "Jim Rogers: 'Abolish the Fed'". www.cnbc.com. March 12, 2008.

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