"The charm of horror only tempts the strong"

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Jean Lorrain

#Strong Quotes #Horror Quotes #Charm Quotes

“My ardent desire is, and my aim has been . . . to comply strictly with all our engagements foreign and domestic; but to keep the U States free from political connections with every other Country. To see that they may be independent of all, and under the influence of none. In a word, I want an American character, that the powers of Europe may be convinced we act for ourselves and not for others; this, in my judgment, is the only way to be respected abroad and happy at home.”
“When we appreciate something, that means we have allowed ourselves to relax and take it in.”
“I was just doing it for fun. I was in college recording music as a joke, so I really didn't think that a career was feasible - being able to travel.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“in a democracy such as ours the leading minds seldom achieve a place of permanent influence. And the men who sit in Congress or even in the White House are usually not our leading minds. They are not the thinkers. Still less have they time for reflection ...”
“Seek for a fresh invoice of grace. Unbelief can scoff or growl; faith is the nightingale that sings in the darkest hour. Faith can draw honey out of the rock and oil out of the flint. With Christ in possession and heaven in reversion, it marches to the time of the One-hundred-and-third Psalm over the roughest road, and against the most cutting blast.”
“I think Ewen Bremner is incredible.”

Source : "AGENT ORANGE: Orange phones it in with Brendan Sexton III". Interview with B. Alan Orange, movieweb.com. July 31, 2001.
“The main thing is to be honest with yourself, know and recognize your limits and attain maximum achievement within them. I would for example get more satisfaction from climbing Snowdon, which I know I could, than from attempting Everest, which I couldn't.”
“I never not wanted to be a singer. Since I was 3, I knew this was what I wanted to do. Well, I can't say I wanted to do it, but I fantasized and thought about it all the time. I never thought it would actually happen.”

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