"Freedom does not mean being free of something, but to be free to do something."

-- Angela Merkel

#Mean Quotes #Being Free Quotes #Doe Quotes

“Amy Poehler did a really cute thing, [] [her son] said his prayers before he went to sleep that she was going to win [a Golden Globe] and when she got home she put [the trophy] in his bedroom. So when he woke up, he was like â€œYes I did it, I did itâ€. He was so excited, he felt like he had somehow engendered the trophy into existence, which is so cute.”
“There are 22 million people who have, some point in time, played hooky from work or school, so it's already an unofficial holiday,”
“There are but two sorts of government: one where men show their teeth at each other, and one where men show their tongues and lick the feet of the strongest.”
“When rivers flooded, when fire fell from the sky, what a fine place the library was, the many rooms, the books. With luck, no one found you. How could they!--when you were off to Tanganyika in '98, Cairo in 1812, Florence in 1492!?”
“I'd proven to the world that maturity, experience, dedication, and ingenuity can make up for a little senescence. Muscle tightening is not the only thing that happens to our bodies over time. We gain knowledge, focus, and understanding, and those things can help us win.”

Source : Dara Torres, Elizabeth Weil (2009). “Age Is Just a Number: Achieve Your Dreams at Any Stage in Your Life”, p.216, Three Rivers Press
“But, no, I don't feel my career has not been fulfilled because I didn't win the US Open. It's like the guy said: You going to crucify a man because he missed a putt to win a tournament? Does a three-foot putt mean his whole life? Another guy said, well, he couldn't win the big one. Well, Jesus, what do you call those others? What's big and what's small?”
“I am shyer than most people think.”
“It's not that easy to find someone I can relate too. I'm tough to crack because I'm shy.”

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