"The heart with letters on it shining like a light bulb through the trim hole painted in the chest, art history."

-- Margaret Atwood

#Art Quotes #Light Quotes #Shining Quotes

“Our yesterdays present irreparable things to us; it is true that we have lost opportunities which will never return, but God can transform this destructive anxiety into a constructive thoughtfulness for the future. Let the past sleep, but let it sleep on the bosom of Christ. Leave the Irreparable Past in His hands, and step out into the Irresistible Future with Him.”
“Some people like to focus on other aspects of my life, but first and foremost I am a dedicated and top swimmer.”
“We cannot be both the world's leading champion of peace and the world's leading supplier of the weapons of war.”

Source : Jimmy Carter, United States. Congress. House. Committee on House Administration, Gerald R. Ford (1978). “The Presidential campaign, 1976”
“God is a meticulous clockmaker. So precise is His order that everything on earth happens in its own time. Neither a minute late nor a minute early. And for everyone without exception, the clock works accurately. For each there is a time to love and a time to die.”
“I'm male gigolo. Professionally? I don't think I've ever done anything professionally.”
“I love the gothic literature. It always has such great stories with characters bigger than life and the stakes are always high. And because there's always a wolf at the door, the emotions are high; the romance, the sexuality, friendships, and relationships. You don't know if the guy kissing you one minute is going to bite you the next. This heightens all of the sensibilities and emotions, and therefore, it sings to me. And that's where the music comes from.”

Source : Interview with Pati Buehler, www.broadwayworld.com. June 13, 2004.
“When President Obama passed health care reform, it was personal! And when Governor Romney says he would repeal Obamacare and put insurance companies back in charge of a woman's health, that's personal too.”
“I was born in Messina, Sicily. I stayed there until I was 18 and finished my studies.”

Source : The Scene Interview, www.cnn.com. October 3, 2006.

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