"Sometimes you say things with a smile with the precise intention of making it clear that you are not being serious, and are only kidding. If I salute a friend with a smile and say, 'How are you, you old scoundrel!' clearly I don't really mean he's a scoundrel."

-- Umberto Eco

#Mean Quotes #Serious Quotes #Sometimes Quotes

“You can be committed to Church but not committed to Christ, but you cannot be committed to Christ and not committed to church.”
“If it's that difficult for a rich man to get into heaven, think how terrible it must be for a poor man to get in . He doesn't even have a bribe for the gatekeeper.”
“I had actually been on tour in Japan and I had my own world tour that I was doing. I was used to doing a show for an hour, so I was always learning choreography”
“All concerns of men go wrong when they wish to cure evil with evil.”

Source : Sophocles, Hugh Lloyd-Jones (1996). “Sophocles: Fragments”, p.33, Harvard University Press
“One chord is fine. Two chords are pushing it. Three chords and you're into jazz.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“When you feel down, go be a blessing to somebody else.”
“Countries around the world are celebrating new oil and natural gas discoveries that hold the promise of greater prosperity for their citizens.”
“No special suits for game days. I like to keep all my favorites in the mix. I'm always trying to look my best, even when I'm just visiting a city for eight hours and then getting back on a plane again.”

Source : Source: www.esquire.com

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