"Letâ€™s not mince words: the inside of the Sydney casino looks as if Vegas had an illegitimate child with Liberaceâ€™s underpants, and that child fell down a staircase and hit its head on the edge of a spade."

-- Steve Toltz

#Children Quotes #Vegas Quotes #Looks Quotes

“My true inspirations are my kids and my husband. I'm also inspired by stories of my extended family, friends, and even strangers who cause me to look at my life and behavior and encourage me to be the best person, mother, daughter, and friend that I can be.”

Source : "Trista Sutter from The Bachelorette: Spreading the Gift of Gratitude". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“Make three wishes and they shall all come true. Make three hundred and I will honour every one”
“The truth, and nothing but the truth, is that dawn begins with a wrestling match with my soul and a systematic rejection of all the other useful possibilities a day offers. I make obeisance to the story, its characters, and the muse with burnt offerings.”
“I never want to be winking at the audience and saying, "This character is really a nice guy."”
“When I used to play nightclubs, you had to play Top 40 or favorite oldies that maybe people could relate to.”
“She quietly expected great things to happen to her, and no doubt thatâ€™s one of the reasons why they did.”

Source : Zelda Fitzgerald (1992). “The Collected Writings”, New York : Collier Books ; Toronto : Maxwell Macmillan Canada ; New York : Maxwell Macmillan International
“Models never say, "I'm hot." They say, "Look at these clothes." Whereas, with comedy, you have to say, "I'm hot."”
“Today we know that World War II began not in 1939 or 1941 but in the 1920's and 1930's when those who should have known better persuaded themselves that they were not their brother's keeper.”

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