""O' course I came to look arter you, my darlin'," replied Mr. Weller; for once permitting his passion to get the better of his veracity."

-- Charles Dickens

#Love Quotes #Passion Quotes #Looks Quotes

“Why is it that the people with whom one loves to be silent are also the very ones with whom one loves to talk?”

Source : Kate Douglas Wiggin (2016). “PENELOPE’S PROGRESS – The Complete Series: Penelope's English Experiences, Penelope's Experiences in Scotland, Penelope's Irish Experiences & Penelope's Postscripts: Being Such Extracts from the Commonplace Book of Penelope Hamilton”, p.57, e-artnow
“I got myself into a lovely little shall we say controversy with AndrÃ© Breton, by pointing out that the discipline of spontaneity, which he was asking his surrealist neophytes to adopt, was new for language but something that composers had been practicing for centuries.”

Source : Virgil Thomson (1984). “A Virgil Thomson reader”, Plume
“Yeah, I think A Confederacy of Dunces is probably the perfect New Orleans book.”
“There's something that just happens to you when you have a baby, and you look at their little eyes for the first time when you're holding them. They've been safe inside your belly for almost 10 months, and now they're in your arms. Intuition kicks in, where you will do anything for them and you have all the tools inside of you to take care of them.”
“I think... girls have a hard time being interesting. Itâ€™s actually easier to be famous, or notorious, than it is to be interesting. In our world, girls climb very well until they hit puberty-sexual maturity-and then they begin to fall out of the tree. They start role-playing instead of thinking, flirting instead of learning. They start admiring how smart the boys are-or how athletic or how handsome-instead of concentrating on their own intelligence.”

Source : Sheri S. Tepper (1997). “The family tree”, HarperCollins
“And my father, after all, was a nationalist.”
“I really would like to be involved in things and to understand things, and in some ways you've got to be careful what you wish for because I feel very, very blessed to have such an interesting life and to be able to have little snapshots of lives of people from many different parts of the world.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Both my marriages were failures! Number one departed, and number two stayed”

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