"In my district, the budget scales back and eliminates several long-term shore protection projects important to the safety and economic security of Long Island."

-- Tim Bishop

#Islands Quotes #Safety Quotes #Long Quotes

“I think I'll paint roads on my front room walls to convince myself that I'm going places”

Source : Lemn Sissay (2016). “Gold from the Stone: New and Selected Poems”, p.102, Canongate Books
“I really believe that I am the first and only artist to throw not just the 'subject' out of my paintings, but every 'object' as well.”
“Anything less than your best dishonors God”
“No matter what heights you achieve, even if you're Brad Pitt, the slide is coming, sure as death and taxes.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“We should understand that our problems do not exist outside of ourself, but are part of our mind that experiences unpleasant feelings.”
“Without a rope there is no fear beacuse to fall is unthinkable.”
“I have these guilts about never having read Chaucer but I was talked out of learning Early Anglo-Saxon / Middle English by a friend who had to take it for her Ph.D. They told her to write an essay in Early Anglo-Saxon on any-subject-of-her-own-choosing. â€œWhich is all very well,â€ she said bitterly, â€œbut the only essay subject you can find enough Early Anglo-Saxon words for is â€˜How to Slaughter a Thousand Men in a Mead Hallâ€™.”
“Quiet is the element of discerning what is essential.”

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