"The inferior complex is now extended to all Europe, save Nordics."

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Source : Emanuel Celler (1953). “You Never Leave Brooklyn: The Autobiography of Emanuel Celler”

Emanuel Celler

#Europe Quotes #Sea Quotes

“I have my family, my children - I have a lot of outside activities.”
“Order generally was a product of human activity. Chaos existed as a raw material from which to create order.”
“Power? It's like a Dead Sea fruit. When you achieve it, there is nothing there.”
“It's a combination of life being unpredictable, and you being super dumb.”
“Kilbane's head is better than his feet. If only he had three heads, one on the end of each leg.”
“I wish I could just make you turn around, turn around and see me cry There's so much I need to say to you, so many reasons why You're the only one who really knew me at all So take a look at me now, 'cos there's just an empty space And there's nothing left here to remind me, just the memory of your face Take a look at me now, 'cos there's just an empty space And you coming back to me is against all odds and that's what I've got to face”

Source : Song: Against All Odds
“I was originally like a punker, know what I mean, like the punks are today, I'd spit in a minute.”
“Maybe life doesn't get any better than this, or any worse, and what we get is just what we're willing to find: small wonders, where they grow.”

Source : Barbara Kingsolver (2011). “Small Wonder”, p.319, Faber & Faber

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