"You must learn to drink the cup of life as it comes ... without stirring it up from the bottom. That's where the bitter dregs are!"

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Agnes Sligh Turnbull

#Life Quotes #Cups Quotes #Bitter Quotes

“There are a lot of roles in Shakespeare, basically. If I feel that the script is a movie, I would be interested in doing any role of Shakespeare's.”
“Neil Shepard's (T)RAVEL/ UN(T)RAVEL takes us from the sublime -- Paris in Spring, sunset on Corfu -- to an unscheduled toilet stop in a Chinese desert as fellow passengers cheer. Yes, there's light at the heart of this book; but darkness too, as the world and the traveler unravel and re-ravel, fall together, come apart. Shepard proves the best sort of traveling companion -- lively, observant, incisive, eloquent, charmed by the strange and familiar, the old and new. Climb aboard these poems. Enjoy the ride.”
“It is a truth of human nature that we can ponder life's mysteries for only so long before we lose interest and move on to something else.”
“Man is the only animal that can be skinned more than once.”
“The freedom of thought and expression is one of the most sacred rights in this country.”
“Elvis was God-given, there's no other explanation. A Messiah comes around every few thousand years, and Elvis was it this time.”
“The test of one's behavior pattern is their relationship to society, relationship to work and relationship to sex.”
“Sometimes terror and pain are not the best levers; deception, when it works, is the most elegant and the least expensive manipulation of all.”

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