"She comes by night, in fearsome flight, in garments black as pitch, the queen of doom upon her broom, the wild and wicked witch."

-- Jack Prelutsky

#Queens Quotes #Halloween Quotes #Night Quotes

“That day she put our heads together, Fate had her imagination about her, Your head so much concerned with outer, Mine with inner, weather.”
“It's a coup by the GOP to grab the governorship to California to make this place a safe haven for George W. Bush in 2004. It's incredible when you think about it. The recall cost the state $100 million”
“We are born male. We must learn to be men.”
“I always had the deepest affection for people who carried sublime tears in their silences.”
“I think you owe me something for deceiving me so exquisitely.”

Source : Patrick Marber (1999). “Closer”, p.78, Grove Press
“I had a serious childhood illness - sort of like spinal meningitis - that led to a three-month hospitalization. Afterward, I couldn't be insured because of a pre-existing condition.”
“In the early days of my carer as an actor, I shared what was then the prevailing attitude of Negro performers :;that the content and form of a play or a film scenario was of little importance to us. What mattered was was the opportunity, which came so seldom to our folks ... Later I came to understand that the Negro artist could not view the matter simply in terms of of his individual interests, and that he had a responsibility to his people who rightfully resented the traditional stereotyped portrayals of Negros on stage and screen.”

Source : "Here I Stand". Book by Paul Robeson, p. 124, 1958.
“Walk away from 'friendships' that make you feel small and insecure, and seek out people who inspire you and support you”

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