"I'm so grateful to grab hold of something that wants to be a play. It doesn't happen very often. I don't have unwritten plays waiting for their turn."

-- Tom Stoppard

#Grateful Quotes #Play Quotes #Waiting Quotes

“I didn't go to normal children school. I went to sports school when I was 8. So I studied martial arts.”

Source : Interview with Lorraine Hahn, www.cnn.com. January 29, 2003.
“If in my fight I can encourage even some people to understand and to abandon policies they now so blindly follow, I shall not regret any punishment I may incur.”
“The civil rights movement wasn't easy for anybody.”
“I hold an old-fashioned notion that a happy marriage is the crown of a womanâ€™s life.”

Source : Beatrix Potter (2014). “Delphi Complete Works of Beatrix Potter (Illustrated)”, p.1214, Delphi Classics
“I never really learned photography.”
“To obtain a just compromise, concession must not only mutual-it must be equal also....There can be no hope that either will yield more than it gets in return.”
“The resurrection is the revelation to chosen witnesses of the fact that Jesus who died on the cross is indeed king - conqueror of death and sin, Lord and Savior of all. The resurrection is not the reversal of a defeat but the proclamation of a victory. The King reigns from the tree. The reign of God has indeed come upon us, and its sign is not a golden throne but a wooden cross.”
“If there's any literary ability in a feller, getting fired out of a good government job will bring it out.”

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