"Minnesotans hate zeal. Zeal is right up there on the list of suspicious emotional behaviors like joy and despair. Always err on the side of blandness."

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Source : Tami Hoag (2006). “Prior Bad Acts”, p.221, Bantam

Tami Hoag

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“At least in Europe, we consider the right to privacy a fundamental right, and it is a very serious matter.”

Source : "NSA files - Merkel and Hollande call for talks with US by end of year - live" by Paul Owen, www.theguardian.com. October 25, 2013.
“The Commonwealth is a mere club, but it has become like Animal Farm, where some members are more equal than others. How can Blair claim to regulate and direct events and still say all of us are equals?”

Source : "Mugabe: Commonwealth is 'Animal Farm'" by Chris Chinaka and Ed Johnson, www.independent.co.uk. December 7, 2003.
“First tweet, best tweet, I always think. I try not to work them too much or else they get Pie Dough Disease, which is where the dough has been to too much college and doesn't understand that it is dough anymore and refuses to be shaped. Pie Dough Disease! Poems get that too.”

Source : Source: logger.believermag.com
“At the root of everything I do is a fascination with ideas â€“ what ideas are for, what jobs they do.”
“I think the benefit of a Catholic childhood is your belief in visual symbols as transmitters of information and clues about life, whether it's the mystery of life or life in general.”
“Big women do themselves a disservice when they attempt to become the Righteous Fat (the Righteous Thin are bad enough, all that running around and sweating, somehow believing it means anything).”
“By questioning all the aspects of our business, we continuously inject improvement and innovation into our culture.”
“You walk into a room, see a woman, and something happens. It's chemical. What are you going to do about it?”

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