"Election Day outside of big cities is different. For one thing, there are so few people in my town that each individual vote really does matter, and several local races have been decided by as many votes as you can count on one hand."

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Source : "Fall Crop" by Susan Orlean, www.newyorker.com. November 2, 2010.

Susan Orlean

#Race Quotes #Hands Quotes #Cities Quotes

“In terms of fashion, I think the biggest influence that I had was my father. My pops, he was really into men's fashion and read all of the magazines.”
“The Typical American? He is sent to school Little or much, where he imbibes the rule Of safety first and comfort; in his youth He joins the church and ends the quest of truth.”
“The long run is the single most important ingredient to marathon success.”
“Years ago, while being in an airport in Australia, I happened to meet with David Helfgott. I knew that he was a bit fond of me and I was personally a fan of him. We were so happy to meet and hug and we had a very warm conversation together. Since that time.... about 20 years ago, I have not meet him again. I think that he is a very good pianist !”
“I don't mind assholes. It's the dork I don't trust. The dork is the one who's trying to be whatever he thinks you want him to be. I trust the ***** cause you know where he's gonna stand.”
“Over the last few years, Greece has been in the world spotlight for all the wrong reasons - because of its economic crisis, and then because of the refugees from Syria.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Beneath her cheek, his heart was thumping steadily. Definitely faster than his usual near-hibernation beat. Lifting her head, she flashed him a tight smile. â€œI get to you.â€ â€œAre you kidding? You own me,â€ he said, his voice running over her like silk.”

Source : FaceBook post by Jill Shalvis from Sep 13, 2013
“Sometimes it's hard to know why networks will stick with something. Sometimes the ratings won't happen, but there's excitement at the network, so they'll stay with the show.”

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