"Alas! It is well written, The road to eminence lies through the cheap and exceedingly uninviting eating-houses."

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Source : Ernest Bramah (2011). “The Wallet of Kai Lung”, p.243, The Floating Press

Ernest Bramah

#Lying Quotes #House Quotes #Eating Quotes

“My biggest fear in life is to be forgotten.”
“God's gifts put man's best dreams to shame.”
“The kind of event on a conveyor belt that causes a fire occurs in a variety of industrial environments, not uniquely in coal environments.”
“Writin songs is like a mystery. The most difficult thing to do is have a good idea. If you have a decent idea, the songs are the easy part. Actually having something to say is the hard part. If you get an idea for a song, then it pulls you along. There are just some ideas that you get that are really hard to edit out; it's hard to stop thinking about some bad ideas. So you just finish it and you end up putting it on a record.”
“To be wholly devoted to some intellectual exercise is to have succeeded in life.”
“Heart of Jesus, burning with love for us, inflame our hearts with love of Thee.”
“Like, my mother would have company over, and I would sing so they'd pay attention to me.”
“My hair was growin' too long, so I got me a fade And when my dishes got dirty, I got cascade And When the weather was hot, I got a spot in the shade.”

Source : Song: I Got It Made

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