"At the end of a miserable day, instead of grieving my virtual nothing, I can always look at my loaded wastepaper basket and tell myself that if I failed, at least I took a few trees down with me."

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Source : David Sedaris (2000). “Me talk pretty one day”

David Sedaris

#Technology Quotes #Grieving Quotes #Tree Quotes

“If we don't believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we don't believe in it at all.”
“Why did they keep changing guitars and amplifiers when they were perfect? They did the same things with cars, if you ask me. They forgot how to make them right, because they focused on style and bells and whistles.”
“I never think, Oh, I'm so beautiful. To me, feeling happy is more important.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Simplicity is a great element of good breeding.”

Source : Fanny Kemble (1890). “Further Records, 1848-1883: A Series of Letters, Forming a Sequel to Record of a Girlhood, and Records of Later Life”
“Calling you an idiot would be an insult to all the stupid people.”
“Wherever politics tries to be redemptive, it is promising too much. Where it wishes to do the work of God, it becomes not divine, but demonic.”
“Once upon a time freedom used to be life-now it's money. I guess the world really do change.”

Source : Lorraine Hansberry (2011). “A Raisin in the Sun”, p.65, Vintage
“We live on this very small and fragile planet: a world in which there is poverty and injustice is never going to be a safe and secure world”

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