"New York was always more expensive than the other places, even when it was going bankrupt. In other words, in 1971, New York was expensive for someone with no money. For anyone."

-- Fran Lebowitz

#New York Quotes #No Money Quotes

“Direct cinema is about simulating a reality in which you're not having the overwhelming influence that you really are having.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“All men are not rapists - but almost all rapists are men.”
“He liked her; it was as simple as that.”
“Will any one, save the most bigoted, contend, that it is not certain gain to humanity to spread unbelief in the terrible doctrine that eternal torment is the probable fate of the great majority of the human family?”

Source : Charles Bradlaugh (1889). “Theological Essays”, p.135, Library of Alexandria
“Lies were lethal, however honourable the intentions of the liar. They deprived people of the opportunity to know the basic facts of their own lives.”

Source : Sophie Hannah (2009). “Little Face: Culver Valley Crime”, p.105, Hachette UK
“Make connections; let rip; and dance where you can.”

Source : Annie Dillard (2011). “Pilgrim at Tinker Creek”, p.97, Hymns Ancient and Modern Ltd
“God is no White Knight who charges into the world to pluck us like distressed damsels from the jaws of dragons, or diseases. God chooses to become present to and through us. It is up to us to rescue one another.”
“I dont get distracted until the weight of other things left undone finally tips the balance; my mind is flooded with calls, bills, supermarkets, letters, and I have to stop and sort things out.”

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