"Country people tend to consider that they have a corner on righteousness and to distrust most manifestations of cleverness, while people in the city are leery of righteousness but ascribe to themselves all manner of cleverness."

-- Edward Hoagland

#Country Quotes #Cities Quotes #People Quotes

“The history of American patriotism is figuring out ways that we can work together to move forward and knit together the common government.”

Source : "Author Taylor Branch". "The Tavis Smiley Show", www.pbs.org. March 22, 2013.
“The last thing in the world that I would want to know, in my own life, is when I'm going to pass away.”
“My boyfriends going to college so I made him tattoo my name on his foot so I know he's mine”
“I was a little nervous backstage. But I had this book, Gandhi. I just read his quotes, closed my eyes and focused my thoughts. Presently, this book is my prized possession.”
“The Black woman is the most unprotected, unloved woman on earth...she is the only flower on earth...that grows unwatered.”
“Now that I'm in the modeling industry, I'm taking reading magazines seriously. I read the Vogue magazines. I make it my homework. I try to study the designers and the stylists when I have time, because I wasn't brought up in a household where I was surrounded by fashion.”
“Might as well face it, you're addicted to love.”

Source : Song: Addicted to Love
“Life is an occasion...rise to it.”

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