"The musty smell, the bugs, the lonliness, this room, which is part of the street outside-this is all I want from life."

-- Jean Rhys

#Smell Quotes #Want Quotes #Rooms Quotes

“Honestly, there was a time after I came out that I really did not think I would be working again.”
“I was always interested in doing it, but I was so content with my life that I didn't really go after it.”

Source : "Introducing Shannyn Sossamon" By Smriti Mundhra, www.ign.com. May 11, 2001.
“I really kind of liked the fluidity and not really being tied down. I saw the kind of people that were tenured and what happened to them there and I thought it was kind of death, really.”
“Technologies, including cell phones, have the potential to help millions of poor people out of poverty by enabling access to a range of safe, affordable financial services - most importantly, savings accounts - that have long been out of reach.”

Source : "Banking on Savings for the Poor" by Sylvia Mathews Burwell, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 11, 2010.
“The attributes of a great lady may still be found in the rule of the four S's: Sincerity, Simplicity, Sympathy, and Serenity.”
“Oh, you'll not be any poorer if you smile along your way. And your lot will not be harder for the kindly things you say. Don't imagine you are wasting time for others that you spend. You can rise to wealth and glory and still pause to be a friend.”

Source : Edgar Guest (1916). “A Heap o' Living'”
“Freedom means the right of people to assemble, organize, and debate openly.”

Source : Hillary Rodham Clinton (2014). “Hard Choices”, p.66, Simon and Schuster
“For me, it always goes back to something I learned in basketball. There's winning and there's losing, and in life you have to know they both will happen. But what's never been acceptable to me is quitting.”

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