"A simple life is not seeing how little we can get by with-that's poverty-but how efficiently we can put first things first. . . . When you're clear about your purpose and your priorities, you can painlessly discard whatever does not support these, whether it's clutter in your cabinets or commitments on your calendar. (148)"

-- Victoria Moran

#Commitment Quotes #Simple Quotes #Support Quotes

“When I do interviews, sometimes I'll just be like "Why the hell did I say that?" because after I hang up the phone I realize there were so many things I could have said, but my brain just goes on lockdown. There's something about having conversations with people that's so much different from just singing and playing guitar. And I think a lot of people are actually performers because of that. I can't really explain why. It's like just the only chance you have in life to feel really good and outgoing.”
“Weâ€™re the worst thing because for us the worst thing is the best thing. And itâ€™s only the best thing for us if itâ€™s the worst thing for someone else.”
“I don't have a boyfriend right now. I'm looking for anyone with a job that I don't have to support.”
“I do not understand how anyone can, in good conscience, tell a family whose child is suffering from a life-threatening disease that politics is more important than finding a cure.”
“There is a shortage of hard R. It was the story and the character. He's never played a character like this and so that was the thing that really won him over. The story itself, on the surface - Patrick and I love actors almost in a geeky kind of way.”
“Unto the man of yearning thought And aspiration, to do nought Is in itself almost an act.”
“What I said was: We want everybody to learn English because we don't want - I didn't use the word 'Spanish.'”
“How few are our real wants! and how easy is it to satisfy them! Our imaginary ones are boundless and insatiable.”

Source : Julius Charles Hare, Augustus William Hare (1861). “Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers: From the Fifth London Ed”, p.477

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