"Survival is a four letter word."

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Source : Alexis De Veaux (1974). “Spirits in the street”

Alexis De Veaux

#Survival Quotes #Four Quotes #Letters Quotes

“All those involved in the firebombing of Tokyo .. were war criminals interviews recorded in the movie The Fog of War.. the firebombing of Tokyo occurred before the atom bombs.. 100,000 civilians died in one night from American bombs.. 500,000 altogether over several days say some.”
“You know what’s really good is a greyhound in the shower.”
“Someone is always at my elbow reminding me that I am the granddaughter of slaves. It fails to register depression with me.”
“Being beautiful is not in the way you dress nor on the pigments you put in your face. Being beautiful is being simple.All girls are insecure, they may not show it, but they are, every girl believes that they have a 'defect' but honestly, you don't! every girl is beautiful, no matter what she wears, what she looks like, or how her body is. don't worry about that senseless stuff, beauty comes in all shapes and sizes.Facts which at first seem improbable will, even on scant explanation, drop the cloak which has hidden them and stand forth in naked and simple beauty.”
“You can love me or hate me but.. you canâ€™t ignore me”
“We are not here in this world to drift like seaweed. Whatever intelligence we have, it is our duty to drive to the utmost.”

Source : Michael Foot (1984). “Another heart and other pulses: the alternative to the Thatcher society”, HarperCollins
“There are times when I'm so bored with being healthy and organic that I crave sugar and additives.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I really like dark music and darkness in general and cynicism and pessimism and negativity because it allows you to create an even bigger contrast.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com

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