"How could someone possibly be that beautiful? She wondered for the hundred thousandth time. What higher power orchestrated such a perfect union of genes? Who decided that one single solitary soul deserved skin like that? It was so fundamentally unfair.(Chasing Harry Winston)"

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Source : Lauren Weisberger (2009). “Chasing Harry Winston: A Novel”, p.8, Simon and Schuster

Lauren Weisberger

#Beautiful Quotes #Perfect Quotes #Soul Quotes

“Socialists find me too far left; Trotskyites not far enough; ecologists say I am too happy eating foie gras, defending nuclear energy and GM plants; feminists find I am not enough of a woman; anarchists a petit-bourgeois who has sold out because I believe in universal suffrage.”
“But if applause throws off your timing, then you're not the kind of comedian I would like to see. All you have to do is stand there and take it.”
“The only time I really try for a strikeout is when I'm in a jam. If the bases are loaded with none out, for example, then I'll go for a strikeout. But most of the time I try to throw to spots. I try to get them to pop up or ground out. On a strikeout I might have to throw five or six pitches, sometimes more if there are foul-offs. That tires me. So I just try to get outs. That's what counts - outs. You win with outs, not strikeouts.”

Source : "My Greatest Day in Baseball, and Baseball's Greatest Quotations: An Illustrated Treasury". Book by Paul Dickson, 2008.
“With my music, I create change...I am using my music as a weapon.”
“The idiot who invented instant grits also thought of frozen fried chicken, and they ought to lock him up before he tries to freeze-dry collards.”

Source : Lewis Grizzard (1990). “Gettin' it on: a down-home treasury”, BBS Publishing Corporation
“The hardest part of the show is saying goodbye when it's all done. It really breaks you.”
“Anyone can be falsely accused of a crime. Everyone accused of a crime deserves a fair trial.”
“I'm in love, with a higher love!”

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