"I really can't stand any more to pay for a burst of animation when someone comes in for drinks with a depressed and low-keyed next day, in which I have to go around on my hands and knees."

-- Edmund Wilson

#Hands Quotes #Pay Quotes #Knees Quotes

“If you come out with racist comments, then I believe you shouldn't be allowed to come to a football match. Don't be so narrow minded, you're bigger than that.”
“I never get the tall, blonde, glamorous roles because I'm not tall, blonde and glamorous. I'm more the wee, disturbing characters because of the way I look or sound.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“New words are always being born and old ones fading away.”

Source : Patience Strong (1951). “The Glory of the Garden”
“This is the very center of everything there is. A huge black hole eating up the galaxy. The end of everything.”

Source : Clifford D. Simak (2015). “Highway of Eternity”, p.125, Open Road Media
“Sometimes true tolerance requires an extraordinary strength, which we are often too weak to exercise.”
“The stresses of high-altitude climbing reveal your true character; they unmask who you really are. You no longer have all the social graces to hide behind, to play roles. You are the essence of what you are.”

Source : David Breashears, Jon Krakauer (2000). “High Exposure: An Enduring Passion for Everest and Unforgiving Places”, p.274, Simon and Schuster
“I absolutely love talking to all of my fans.”

Source : "Nice to Meet You: Hart of Dixie Star and Country-Rap Artist, Claudia Lee!". Interview with Haley Longman, www.clevver.com. July 2, 2012.
“The Founders never intended for Americans to trust their government. Our entire Constitution was predicated on the notion that government was a necessary evil, to be restrained and minimized as much as possible.”

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