"I have a friend who lives in the South Side of Chicago. I helped out at a church charity there where they try to give a bit of cohesion to a desperate area. Everyone was very welcoming"

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Sara Paretsky

#Giving Quotes #Church Quotes #Trying Quotes

“Fireside happiness, to hours of ease Blest with that charm, the certainty to please.”

Source : Samuel Rogers (1843). “Poems”, p.94
“Not only am I constantly seeking better performance but also to be a better person, to be respected.”
“Buggery was invented to fill that awkward hour between evensong and cocktails.”

Source : Cecil Maurice Bowra (2005). “New Bats in Old Belfries: Or Some Loose Tiles”
“Each coming together of man and wife, even if they have been mated for many years, should be a fresh adventure; each winning should necessitate a fresh wooing.”

Source : 1918 Married Love, ch.10.
“I really got interested in the DJ side. I mean, I guess I was some kind of DJ in Japan already, but the hip-hop scene was naturally happening, and I picked up on that style, then brought back from New York the information on records and technique to Tokyo.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“When you are thrown onto the stage at 17 in such an enormous way, it becomes living on the edge because every step you take, every word you speak, every action you do becomes headline news. And it became, for me, life or death.”
“If dance wasn't in my life, it wouldn't be worth living.”
“To me, a revolutionary film is not a film about a revolution. It has a lot more to do with the art form. It's a film that is revolting against the old established language of cinema that had been brainwashing the people for decades. It is a film that is trying to find ways to use sound and image differently.”

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