"An invitation to be a bridesmaid is an honor which cannot be declined without some very good reason. Our idea of one of the better reasons is the impending arrival of a little stranger. ... any lady in this interesting condition should have the grace to refuse. We know that symbols of fertility are appropriate to the marriage ceremony, but they needn't be quite so obviously borne in on the congregation ..."

-- Alice-Leone Moats

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“I loved it, but had to forget about acting after elementary school because it was the sort of thing you just didn't do in my rough neighborhood.”
“I bet we`ll see a lot of demagoguery [in Donald Trump speech] about the 10,000 Syrians that [Barack] Obama has allowed to be resettled here.”

Source : Source: www.msnbc.com
“Wherever is love and loyalty, great purposes and lofty souls, even though in a hovel or a mine, there is fairyland.”
“What originally led us to serve others by leading them seldom remains our North Star.”
“It doesn't matter what you do, he said, so long as you change something from the way it was before you touched it into something that's like you after you take your hands away. The difference between the man who just cuts lawns and a real gardener is in the touching, he said. The lawn-cutter might just as well not have been there at all; the gardener will be there a lifetime.”
“Whatever stress some may lay upon it, a death-bed repentance is but a weak and slender plank to trust our all on.”

Source : Laurence Sterne (1859). “The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy: Gentleman & A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy”, p.540
“The big corporations and the big companies turned musicians into factory workers on an assembly line.”
“You'll start talking, and pretty soon we'll all start nodding, and then the next thing you know, I'm hang gliding off the Eiffel Tower at night, being chased by ninja vampires”

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