"Ever since I first visited New Orleans back in '89, I've been intrigued by the French Quarter. I always wanted to set something in the Quarter, whether it was historic or contemporary. Unfortunately, I was always tied up with previous commitments - earlier multiple contracts - and could not get a crack at it."

-- Robert Asprin

#Commitment Quotes #New Orleans Quotes #Firsts Quotes

“I keep social with everyone because I want to know what's going on at every level. At the same time, if I'm not alone a certain amount of time per day then I'll go nuts, because I can't write and I can't think. I can't deal with people all the time. I like being alone. I'm a bit of a cat lady in that way.”
“i expected demands. he gifted me with tenderness. i expected ego. he let me experiment. i expected disrespect. he called me beautiful. i expected him to expect perfection. he taught me all i needed to know.”
“There is nothing normal about a musician's lifestyle; I don't have a nine-to-five job at the post office.”
“I can't think of a more mediocre human talent than George Bush. He obviously is a product of family advantage, and he's the worst American President of all time.”
“Even success softens not the heart of the envious.”
“Beauty is nothing, beauty wonâ€™t stay. You donâ€™t know how lucky you are to be ugly, because if people like you, you know itâ€™s for something else.”
“You're not a real manager unless you've been sacked.”
“Although an ***** is tired, he continues to carry his burden; he is unmindful of cold and heat; and he is always contented; these three things should be learned from the ass.”

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