"How does a pansy, for example, select the ingredients from soil to get the right colors for the flower? Now there's a great miracle. I think there's a supreme power behind all of this. I see it in nature."

-- Clyde Tombaugh

#Flower Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Color Quotes

“If a fan comes up and it is a middle-aged lady, it is probably from 'Prime'; if it is a younger girl, it is probably from when I guest-starred on 'One Tree Hill.' And if it is, like, a skateboard kid or a hipster kid, I can tell they are 'How to Make It' fans.”
“If you were born in a country or at a time not only when nobody comes to kill your wife and your children, but also nobody comes to ask you to kill the wives and children of others, then render thanks to God and go in peace. But always keep this thought in mind: you might be luckier than I, but youâ€™re not a better person.”

Source : Jonathan Littell (2009). “The Kindly Ones: A Novel”, p.20, Harper Collins
“Just relax. When I was younger, I made myself the victim of catastrophic thinking. Anything that went wrong was the end of the world. But as I've gotten older, I've learned to stop myself and say, 'Hey babe, calm down. Tomorrow there will be sun.'”
“Ford used to come to work in a big car with two Admiral's flags, on each side of the car. His assistant would be there with his accordion, playing, Hail to the Chief.”
“Raw lobster tail, freeze dried, is amazing.”
“Women were the slave class that maintained the species in order to free the other half for the business of the world ...”

Source : SHULAMITH FIRESTONE (1970). “THE DIALECTIC OF SEX”
“Global war is a clash of systems, not just battalions biffing one another in some godforsaken forest.”
“One in four kids in the U.S. faces hunger.”

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