"I tell you old and young are better than tired middle-aged, nothing is so dead dead-tired, dead every way as middle-aged."

-- Gertrude Stein

#Tired Quotes #Age Quotes #Youth Quotes

“Size counts. That's all.”
“...I loved to dance in studios, but not necessarily on stage. What I loved was to sweat and to feel every single pore open up”
“I'm definitely in the market for being uncool. There was some funny stuff, like the thing about making sure I show people that I have tattoos and cigarettes so that they know I'm badass. But really, I do have tattoos! And I do smoke cigarettes sometimes, and I can't change that. But I am not badass, by any means. I do some stuff that's tongue-in-cheek, and some stuff that's on the line. And it could be funny, it could be serious, and I never even know myself, because it could be funny that day, and the next day it's totally embarrassing.”
“Vietnam remains an underdeveloped economy with a high poverty incidence, ... party, people and army will continue to stand united and ... turn Vietnam into a developed country in the coming decades.”
“A tomato may be a fruit, but it is a singular fruit. A savory fruit. A fruit that has ambitions far beyond the ambitions of other fruits.”

Source : E. Lockhart (2014). “The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks”, p.61, Hot Key Books
“Vice does not lose its character by becoming fashionable.”
“One may do whatever one likes. In art, the only thing is, to make sure that one does like it.”
“That was the trouble with so many reality programmes on television - everyone wanted fame these days without necessarily working at anything to achieve it.”

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