"My parents lived likeas the neighbours described thema pair of chopsticks, always in harmony."

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Source : 1993 Red Azalea.

Anchee Min

#Parent Quotes #Pairs Quotes #Harmony Quotes

“No matter how tired I am, I can only sleep for four hours at a time.”
“The human voice is the most beautiful instrument of all, but the most difficult to play.”
“What was once dormant is now a Creeping Thing”

Source : Ishmael Reed (2013). “Mumbo Jumbo: A Novel”, p.6, Open Road Media
“Madness to us means reversion; to such people as Una and Lena it meant progression. Now their uncle had entered into a land beyond them, the land of fancy. For fifty years he had been as they were, silent, hard-working, unimaginative. Then all of a sudden, like a scholar passing his degree, he had gone up into another form ...”
“Some people think that meditation takes time away from physical accomplishment. Taken to extremes, of course, that's true. Most people, however, find that meditation creates more time than it takes.”
“As long as gas is cheaper than bottled water, we can't be in a position of dictating to the consumer what to buy.”

Source : "The Motown missionary" by Terry Slavin, www.theguardian.com. November 11, 2000.
“At home in L.A., Sunday is lazy. It's the wife and me lying in bed with coffee, watching 'The Soup' or something funny on TiVo. The kid will occasionally join us. Eventually, breakfast is at a place down the street called Paty's. And we always have some kind of great dinner - my wife makes a great roast beef.”
“It is very important that football can see beyond religion but FIFA does not just ignore its impact.”

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