"Fortunately, the Canadian people in all their habits, are essentially a temperate people."

-- William Lyon Mackenzie King

#People Quotes #Habit Quotes

“Jesus. Jesus Christ and Mary Magdalene. Delilah, Jezebel, Salome, Judith, Eve. Trouble, every last one. Add Minerva Highwood to the list.”
“The fire at Lipara, Xenophanes says, ceased once for sixteen years, and came back in the seventeenth. And he says that the lavastream from Aetna is neither of the nature of fire, nor is it continuous, but it appears at intervals of many years.”
“People always talk about good, fresh country air, but I kept getting wiffs of something that was neither good nor fresh but definitely country.”

Source : Vivian Vande Velde (2003). “Being Dead”, p.39, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“The sphere that is deepest, most unexplored, and most unfathomable, the wonder and glory of God's thought and hand, is our own soul!”
“At the banquet table of nature, there are no reserved seats. You get what you can take, and you keep what you can hold. If you can't take anything, you won't get anything, and if you can't hold anything, you won't keep anything. And you can't take anything without organization.”
“I've been a ballerina since I was two, but I've always wanted to be an actress.”

Source : "Rob Corddry walks us through Childrens Hospital's third season". Interview with Steve Heisler, www.avclub.com. October 26, 2011.
“Louis Armstrong was the primary contributor to jazz music in the 20th century. His improvisational skills served as the principal model for all who came after him, regardless of one's chosen instrument.”
“Well, I think one doesn't really have to invent this memorial space, because it is already there. And it is speaking with a voice and, you know, 4 million of us came to see the site.”

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