"THINK before you speak. Is it True, Helpful, Inspiring, Necessary, Kind?"

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Alan Redpath

#Love Quotes #Family Quotes #Happiness Quotes

“I kept telling everyone I wasn't going to Washington to stay. I go to visit.”
“I think that Yes' music is kind of on its own out there, and it goes through different chapters, and that involves different people. I don't think it's a case of 'any year is better than any other.' They can all co-exist quite comfortably.”
“The industrial-technological system may survive or it may break down. If it survives, it MAY eventually achieve a low level of physical and psychological suffering, but only after passing through a long and very painful period of adjustment and only at the cost of permanently reducing human beings and many other living organisms to engineered products and mere cogs in the social machine.”

Source : The Unabomber, Theodore Kaczynski (2005). “The Unabomber Manifesto: Industrial Society and Its Future”, p.5, Filiquarian Publishing, LLC.
“I am an obscure and patient pearl-fisherman who dives into the deepest waters and comes up with empty hands and a blue face. Some fatal attraction draws me down into the abysses of thought, down into those innermost recesses which never cease to fascinate the strong. I shall spend my life gazing at the ocean of art, where others voyage or fight; and from time to time Iâ€™ll entertain myself by diving for those green and yellow shells that nobody will want. So I shall keep them for myself and cover the walls of my hut with them.”
“As an actor you have one great fear: pimples!”
“You could tell by the way he talked, though, that he had gone to school a long time. That was probably what was wrong with him.”

Source : John Kennedy Toole (1987). “A Confederacy of Dunces”
“...you have to cherish the world at the same time that you struggle to endure it.”

Source : Flannery O'Connor (1993). “"A Good Man is Hard to Find"”, p.129, Rutgers University Press
“I DID IT!!!! WOOOOO!!!!!!!!!!”

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