"I avoid the carwash when I think it might rain anytime in the near future, which means I drive around the majority of the time in a pollen and bird poop covered car. This presents a stand off between Neat Freakshow and Practical Pennypincher, and Neat Freak usually triumphs. And then it rains."

-- Kristin Armstrong

#Rain Quotes #Mean Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“Would you take a billion dollars, if as part of the deal the Earth were made uninhabitable a year after your death? ... well, of course not; you care about your friends, above all your children, any grandchildren. But ... what if the deal calls for the planet to be poisoned a thousand years later? We feel strong obligations to generations in the near future - should we not feel the same way about our children's great-grandchildren and generations beyond them?”
“What are you? What am I? Those are the questions that constantly persecute and torment me and perhaps also play some part in my art.”

Source : Max Beckmann, Barbara Copeland Buenger (1997). “Self-Portrait in Words: Collected Writings and Statements, 1903-1950”, p.306, University of Chicago Press
“Democracy is an imperfect way of steering between the violence of anarchy and the violence of tyranny, with the least violence you can get away with.”
“It is a real tragedy for a nation when three groups of it's people, namely politicians, religious leaders and charity workes, just pretend to be generous.”
“New York is a bit of a dangerous place to me because you often leave in a blur.”
“Obviously some cheap motel is missing a shower curtain.”
“Our lives are quite boring. I spend a lot of time watching Coronation Street and Eastenders.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Think of it as your ticket to change the world.”

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