"I took pleasure when I could. I acted clearly and morally and without regret. I'm very lucky."

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Source : "Your very good 'ealth", www.theguardian.com. February 19, 2001.

Jeanne Calment

#Regret Quotes #Lucky Quotes #Pleasure Quotes

“Listen up. You're in trouble. Word is the Capitol's furious about you showing them up in the arena. The one thing they can't stand is being laughed at and they're the joke of Panem”
“Embedded in the larger story of redemption is a principle we must not miss: God uses ordinary people to do extraordinary things in the lives of others.”
“When poems stop talking about the moon and begin to mention poverty, trade unions, color, color lines and colonies, somebody tells the police.”

Source : Langston Hughes (2002). “The Collected Works of Langston Hughes: Essays on art, race, politics, and world affairs”, p.270, University of Missouri Press
“I'm also interested in something that can happen later in life. In midstream, you can suddenly take what looks like a detour; I'm sure I've taken many detours.”
“Progress should have stopped when man invented the bicycle.”
“I'd never been to a science-fiction convention until I became a professional writer.”
“After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.”
“When you can impress your mom by saying you've been to someone's concert, you know you're pretty lame.”

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