"I take a very practical view of raising children. I put a sign in each of their rooms: 'Checkout Time is 18 years.'"

-- Erma Bombeck

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“It was a new kind of class war -- the people as citizens versus the politicians and their clients in the public sector.”
“There were two practical reasons we moved to Venice. One was that there was an artists movement and a countercultural movement. Lots of people we might want to hire lived in the area. We also wanted to buy in a lower rent area that looked like it was going to be gentrified so that we could eventually sell the studio for more money.”
“She remembered the godswood, drooping branches heavy with moisture, and the sound of her brotherâ€™s laughter as he chased her through piles of damp leaves.”
“There is an urgent need for a radical revision of our current concepts of the nature of consciousness and its relationship to matter and the brain.”
“Buying a bicycle is a momentous event, akin to marriage: you are acquiring a partner.”

Source : Dervla Murphy (2001). “South From the Limpopo”, p.235, The Overlook Press
“Courage is freedom, and freedom is joy. Be fully who you are, letting the world get used to you - it will! Find a loving community of friends who support your ever-flowering growth, which is a lifetime proposition.”
“I believe you make your day. You make your life. So much of it is all perception, and this is the form that I built for myself. I have to accept it and work within those compounds, and it's up to me.”
“Once you get rid of the idea that you must please other people before you please yourself, and you begin to follow your own instincts - only then can you be successful. You become more satisfied, and when you are, other people will tend to be satisfied by what you do.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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