"Yes, but also one of the problems for a novelist in Ireland is the fact that there are no formal manners. I mean some people have beautiful manners but there's no kind of agreed form of manners."

-- John McGahern

#Beautiful Quotes #Mean Quotes #People Quotes

“Human beings are the only creatures on earth that allow their children to come back home.”
“Ah, lady, when I gave my heart to thee, It passed into thy lifelong regency.”

Source : Gilbert Parker (1913). “The Works of Gilbert Parker”
“Cruelty is a part of nature, at least of human nature, but it is the one thing that seems unnatural to us.”
“My folks are economists and have taught economics and social science so I grew up with those kind of conversations around the dinner table.”

Source : Interview with Evan Narcisse, www.ifc.com. September 30, 2010.
“I think blaming the president for high gas prices is like blaming Rudy Giuliani for 9/11.”
“I love theater, a performance and designing a visual spectacle. It is like creating a composition with clothes, which have to fit the psychology as well as the body of characters. The performance is frozen in time, the clothes have to stay reliable and help to define the story. Fashion can be much more abstract. It needs no story because the woman is the story. She supplies the text and content. Fashion for retail is the opposite of frozen, it has to change and morph constantly to stay relevant - to be the "fashion.".”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy, for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are.”
“Toy Empressario Wonder Afficianado Avid Shoewearer”

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