"We are so placid that the smallest tremor of objection is taken as a full-scale revolution."

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Cynthia Ozick

#Taken Quotes #Revolution Quotes #Scales Quotes

“A kitten is in the animal world what a rosebud is in the garden.”
“Honey, no offense, but sometimes I think I could shoot you and watch you kick.”
“I am here before you tonight to dedicate this administration to bringing a new renaissance of neighborhood life and community spirit, a renewal of confidence in the future of our city and a revival of opportunity for all Chicago.”
“Those who start wars never fight them, and those who fight wars never like them.”
“We [with Les Charles] started talking about hotel stories, and we found that a lot of the action was happening in the hotel bar. We actually thought of that while we were in a bar: "Why would anyone ever leave here?"”
“I feel like when I went back to my original hair color, a little bit of an edgier side came out.”
“You don't start at the top if you want to find the story. You start in the middle, because it's the people in the middle who do the actual work in the world.”
“Surrealism to me is reality. Psychedelic vision is reality to me and always was.”

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