"Gimmicks come and go; the cop show seems one genre that will never leave - not as long as people like to sit at home in the suburbs and see what awful things go on in the cities."

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Tom Shales

#Home Quotes #Cities Quotes #People Quotes

“Too much time is wasted fighting one self and life itself. Peace and fulfilment emerge the moment you embrace both.”
“Since the well-known victory over the hare by the tortoise, the descendants of the tortoise think themselves miracles of speed.”
“Of course slavery and the Muslims were deeply implicated in the slave trade, Islam was an Imperialist religion which destroyed Christianity in the Near East, yet nobody mentions those facts.”

Source : Source: ibnwarraq.com
“My dream was to become a rec league coach. I love basketball so much, I love playing it, I just never thought I'd make it to college, NBA, or be standing up here today. It is a surreal feeling. So many people doubted me and motivated me. I failed so many times and got back up. I got through the toughest times with my family, but I'm still standing.”
“Old age is a woman's hell.”
“A wise old owl once lived in a wood, the more he heard the less he said, the less he said the more he heard, let's emulate that wise old bird.”

Source : Flann O'Brien (2007). “The Complete Novels”, Everyman's Library
“Happiness is simply to allow everything to be exactly as it is from moment to moment.”
“Success doesn't happen overnight. Keep your eye on the prize and don't look back.”

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