"Because its hard to realize now that that was the end of the great depression, you know. All of a sudden all of this is in front of me and I'm solvent, you know. I'm making some money and I know where my next meal is coming from, and I have a new pair of shoes and that's it."

-- Robert McCloskey

#Shoes Quotes #Next Quotes #Pairs Quotes

“No rule of etiquette is of less importance than which fork we use.”
“If I felt, in the event of a royal wedding, inspired to write about people coming together in marriage or civil partnership, I would just be grateful to have an idea for the poem. And if I didn't, I'd ignore it.”
“I couldn't stand back and watch the strong economy that my father envisioned go to ruins.”
“Life is full of all sorts of people. You just need to know which hands to shake, which hands to hold and which hands to let go.”
“Television deprives children of their imaginations.”
“The fabric of existence weaves itself whole.”

Source : Charles Ives (2004). “129 Songs”, p.30, A-R Editions, Inc.
“I believe that for peace a man may, even should, do everything in his power. Nothing in this world could rank higher than peace.”
“One of the challenges faced by the little press like Little Island Press is as always, tricking people into buying books. I'm told that the next generation will be more interested in "experiences" than in tangible objects like books. That's a pretty big challenge to a publisher of any size.”

Source : Source: www.3ammagazine.com

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