"I'd like to retire at 50 but I don't want to sell papers in the middle of London on a Zimmer."

-- Graham Norton

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“Someone once inquired of a Far Eastern Zen master, who had a great serenity and peace about him no matter what pressures he faced, "How do you maintain that serenity and peace?" He replied, "I never leave my place of meditation." He meditated early in the morning and for the rest of the day, he carried the peace of those moments with him in his mind and heart.”
“When he is pushed, tormented, defeated, he has a chance to learn something; ... he learns his ignorance, is cured of the insanity of conceit; has got moderation and real skill.”
“It's not always the case that Muslims have been theocrats.”

Source : Source: www.abc.net.au
“... I see the country going fascist. We have been going that route a long, long time. A lot of things the country has done from its inception were fascist. But now, now I think we are in the face of a terrible fascist dictatorship.”

Source : Margaret Walker, Maryemma Graham (2002). “Conversations with Margaret Walker”, p.4, Univ. Press of Mississippi
“The only burning passion I'm sure I have is the passion for sex.”
“What I do know is sometimes we love the wrong people and sometimes we marry them.”

Source : Terry McMillan (2010). “Getting to Happy”, p.151, Penguin
“The only way you can truly control how you are seen is by being honest all the time.”
“The predominant quality of successful people is optimism.... Your level of optimism is the very best predictor of how happy, healthy, wealthy, and long-lived you will be.”

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