"Life under the Soviet system was often funny, absurd really, especially for children."

“The secret of success is sincerity. Once you can fake that, youve got it made.”

Source : "Murphy's Law Book Two: More Reasons Why Things Go Wrong". Book by Arthur Bloch, p. 47, 1980.

“What about this?" I held up a battered copy of Beauty and the Beast. "It sounds romantic." Xavier wrinkled his nose. "Disney... I don't think so." "Why not?" "Because if anyone found out, I'd never live it down." "I won't tell if you don't," I pleaded, and Xavier shook his head in defeat. "The things I do for you," He said with an exaggerated sigh.”

“My husband and Charlie Sheen played Little League together. Theyve always been best friends.”

“Healthy parenting is nothing if not a process of empowerment. As we help to raise our children's self-esteem, we also increase their personal power. When we encourage them to be confident, self-reliant, self-directed, and responsible individuals, we are giving them power.”

“You have the right to be involved. You have something important to contribute, and you have to take the risk to contribute it.”

“In defiance of all the tortue, of all the might, of all the malice of the world, the liberal man will ever be rich; for God's providence is his estate, God's wisdom and power are his defence, God's love and favor are his reward, and God's word is his security.”

“I just hate people who are lazy. To be on my team, you have to have energy and a sense of wanting to learn. That really excites me.”

“Because it's my first language, all the literature that I've read and all the things that I've been inspired by that have been written in Welsh have moved me beyond anything that I've experienced in any other language.”

Source : Source: thequietus.com