"I felt bad for that world that we have given a generation of kids."

-- Garrison Keillor

#Kids Quotes #Generations Quotes #World Quotes

“Unlike lions and dogs, we are a dissenting animal. We need to dissent in the same way that we need to travel, to make money, to keep a record of our time on earth and in dream, and to leave a permanent mark. Dissension is a drive, like those drives.”

Source : Carol Bly (1988). “Letters from the Country”, HarperCollins
“I get some letters from girls that if their mothers knew what they were writing me in these letters, they'd get their butts whipped.”

Source : FaceBook post by Rick James from Mar 30, 2015
“Half the world wants to be like Thoreau worrying about the noise of traffic on the way up to Boston; the other half use up their lives being part of that noise. I like the second half.”

Source : Franz Kline, Harry F. Gaugh (1979). “Franz Kline, the Color Abstractions”
“Endure what life God gives and ask no longer span; Cease to remember the delights of youth, travel-wearied aged man; Delight becomes death-longing if all longing else be vain.”
“Most journalists now believe that a person's privacy zone gets smaller and smaller as the person becomes more and more powerful.”
“I have mood poisoning. Must be something I hate.”
“Evil influence is like a nicotine patch, you cannot help but absorb what sticks to you.”
“The hallmark of a healthy society has always been measured by how it cares for the disadvantaged.”

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