"Death solves all problems - no man, no problem."

-- Joseph Stalin

#Men Quotes #Ukraine Quotes #Problem Quotes

“I hope that I state your case fairly: One of my great fears is misrepresenting you, even to myself, now that you are not here to set me right. The truth is that you did not believe in idealism. All love was suspect; even a saint's was just differed self-interest. And it was impossible to argue without sounding either sentimental or naive. Cynicism has all the smart words on it's side; idealism uses a nursery school dictionary. And you studied early to disguise your childhood pain. But it is not universal.”
“To accept good advice is but to increase one's own ability.”
“There is something about giving everything to your profession. In Italian, an obsession is not necessarily negative. Its the art of putting all your energy into one thing; its the art of transforming even what you eat for lunch into architecture.”
“When will you know you have enough, and what will you do then?”
“You know what, I don't really watch a lot of cooking shows, but what's great about them is that it inspires a lot of the younger generation so, you know, with cooking shows and reality shows and the social media, I think it really makes our industry a hotter industry.”
“Rapping about a surgery is something that makes sense for me to do.”
“All of us have the capacity to attract to ourselves what seems to be missing in our lives.”
“He said I was the most sensitive person he had ever seen- that I belonged to the hyper-hyper type and we rarely survive!”

Source : Ruth Draper, Morton Dauwen Zabel (1960). “The art of Ruth Draper: her dramas and characters”

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