"New York is a theme park for people with IQs over 108."

-- Douglas Coupland

#New York Quotes #People Quotes #Parks Quotes

“I grew up in Tennessee, and if you didn't play football, you were a sissy. I got slurs all the time because I was in music and art...I was an outcast in a lot of ways...but everything that you get picked on for or you feel makes you weird is essentially what's going to make you sexy as an adult.”
“I am the first to admit that I am no great orator or no person that got where I have gotten by any William Jennings Bryan technique.”
“Like a heart, and I wish mine wasn't beating.”
“Christianity is not a mere set of opinions to be embraced by understanding. It is the work of the heart as well as the head.”

Source : Henry Kirke White (1829). “The complete works of Henry Kirke White: with an account of his life”, p.413
“A book, like a person, has its fortunes with one; is lucky or unlucky in the precise moment of its falling in our way, and often by some happy accident counts with us for something more than its independent value.”
“I was the first celebrity in pictures to be marrying a titled European.”
“My idea of a vacation is staying home and doing short day hikes, floating the river and things like that.”
“Cautiously avoid speaking of the domestic affairs either of yourself, or of other people. Yours are nothing to them but tedious gossip; and theirs are nothing to you.”

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