"We are Fragile, everyone. We all long for something more. Things are said and things are done and the pieces hit the floor. See how fragile."

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Source : "Song: Fragile (Carwreck Conversations)". 2004.

Ralston Bowles

#Long Quotes #Pieces Quotes #Done Quotes

“I take references from the past and flip them.”
“To think that all in me of which my father would have felt proper pride had I been a man, is deeply mortifying to him because I am a woman.”
“Guys standing around and talking about Spanish fly: 'You know anything about Spanish fly?' 'No, tell me about it.' Well there's this girl Crazy Mary, you put some in her drink man, she, 'Haaaaaaaaaaaaah.' Oh yeah, that's really groovy man, Spanish fly is groovy, yeah. From then on, any time you see a girl: 'Wish I had some Spanish fly.' Go to a party see five girls standing alone: 'Boy if I had a whole jug of Spanish fly, I'd light that corner up over there. HAAAAAAH.'”
“My mother likes what I cook, but doesn't think it's French. My wife is Puerto Rican and Cuban, so I eat rice and beans. We have a place in Mexico, but people think I'm the quintessential French chef.”
“If you don't set goals, you can't regret not reaching them.”

Source : Yogi Berra (1998). “The Yogi Book”, p.85, Workman Publishing
“I want to die while you love me, While yet you hold me fair, While laughter lies upon my lips, And lights are in my hair.”

Source : Georgia Douglas Johnson, “I Want To Die While You Love Me”
“The father of democracy is Patrice Lumumba, the first prime minister after our independence, who was assassinated under conditions that to this day nobody can clearly understand. So, for me, this title is not the most important thing. You can go down in history as the father of democracy, but you can also go down as the person who brought about chaos just by stepping down.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
“Keep busy at something: a busy person never has time to be unhappy.”

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