"There's no theme, no moral to be learned, except for the knowledge that lightning can strike from a clear blue sky one morning and take away everything you've built, everything you've counted on, leaving wreckage and no meaning behind. It can happen to anyone, it can happen to you."

-- Damon Galgut

#Morning Quotes #Blue Quotes #Sky Quotes

“It's the hardest thing to come up with an hour of material that can consistently keep people laughing.”
“My life revolves around my child's routine.”
“People ask me almost every day, "Why? You are successful, you have kids, you have grandchildren, so why?" Feminist women are seen as unsatisfied. But all women in the world, if they are well aware of inequality, are unsatisfied women. They don't have the same rights as men, and there is no freedom until there is equality between men and women.”
“I was playing birthday parties. House-rent parties where they used to sell whisky during prohibition.”
“Some observers compare elections in some countries with sports events, where people are but spectators. Moreover, elections must not be mere interludes for pushing a lever and then retreating to passivity, for democracy demands committed participation in the daily workings of society.”

Source : "Promotion of a democratic and equitable international order". August 07, 2013.
“Nobody in love has a sense of humor.”
“I boxed through college and I played college level football. I was a linebacker.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“When they tell you to grow up, they mean stop growing.”

Source : Tom Robbins (2003). “Even Cowgirls Get the Blues”, p.254, Bantam

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