"It is a pity that my collection of trophies contains not a single Russian."

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Source : Manfred Von Richthofen (2009). “The Red Baron”, p.87, Pen and Sword

Manfred von Richthofen

#Trophies Quotes #Pity Quotes #Collections Quotes

“I know noble accents And lucid, inescapable rhythms; But I know, too, That the blackbird is involved In what I know.”
“Harpo, she's a lovely person. She deserves a good husband. Marry her before she finds one.”
“Like most men, I am consumed with desire whenever a lesbian gets within twenty feet.”
“This singularity of meaning--I was my face, I was ugliness--though sometimes unbearable, also offered a possible point of escape. It became the launching pad from which to lift off, the one immediately recognizable place to point to when asked what was wrong with my life. Everything led to it, everything receded from it--my face as personal vanishing point.”

Source : Lucy Grealy (1994). “Autobiography of a Face”, p.18, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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“I'm like part of the Kurt Cobain school of writing lyrics, which is the syntax of the words is more important than... is where it all comes from.”
“On your daily journeys, listen to those inner signals that help you make the right choices no matter what anyone thinks.”
“We were a family who had come from nothing and now we had respect from French people of all sorts.”

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