"A lawyer is never entirely comfortable with a friendly divorce, anymore than a good mortician wants to finish his job and then have the patient sit up on the table."

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Source : Jean Kerr (1965). “Mary, Mary”, p.33, Dramatists Play Service Inc

Jean Kerr

#Jobs Quotes #Divorce Quotes #Friendly Quotes

“I think sometimes by portraying our lives as being too perfect, as being too balanced, we're actually selling younger women a bill of goods that's not true.”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org
“I make napkins talk in restaurants, socks talk on car journeys. There is an awful lot of puppetry going on in the house.”
“When I asked Fischer why he had not played a certain move in our game, he replied: 'Well, you laughed when I wrote it down!'”
“To the man of faith, there is always a future.”
“Charity may cover a multitude of sins, but success transmutes them into virtues.”

Source : Hugh Kingsmill (1949). “The progress of a biographer”
“What, no flirting?â€ I asked, trying to buy time. â€œArenâ€™t you going to at least try to be sexy? Think of all those vampire fans out thereâ€”theyâ€™d be so disappointed.â€ I pulled out my silver knife. Probably should have paid more attention during my knife training. â€œTell you what. Let me go and I promise not to tell anyone that you arenâ€™t suave.”
“My current project was shot on film, and because of that I've spent my entire day removing dust-specks from negatives. You wouldn't have to do that on digital because you don't get dust on the scanner. I say to myself, "Why am I doing this all day?" I could have just bought a digital camera and I wouldn't have to remove dust-specks ever again. But when you move closer to a film image, it has a real truth to it. And I really like that.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“If you don’t stay with your winners, you are not going to be able to pay for the losers.”

Source : Jack D. Schwager (2016). “Market Wizards: Interviews with Top Traders”, p.38, John Wiley & Sons

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