"Suburbia is too close to the country to have anything real to do and too close to the city to admit you have nothing real to do."

-- Sloane Crosley

#Country Quotes #Real Quotes #Cities Quotes

“But you take a four-year state college, with a broader range of admission, and what happens during those four years may be an even greater value-added educational experience. I don't know.”
“The poem is always the last resort. In it the poet makes a world in little, and finds peace, even though, under complete focused emotion, the evocation be far more bitter than reality, or far more lovely.”

Source : Louise Bogan, Ruth Limmer (1981). “Journey around my room: the autobiography of Louise Bogan : a mosaic”, Viking Pr
“The majority of women commit the strategic error of attempting to excel in a maximum of fields in order to satisfy all their customers' needs.”
“Better to be a laughing-stock than lose the fort for fear of being one.”

Source : Rosemary Sutcliff (2011). “The Eagle”, p.21, Macmillan
“G-Dragonhe is very romantic. Iâ€™m his roommate so I see everything. Heâ€™s seriously romantic. If he dates someone he makes a song for them. One time he asked me how the song was. And I said oh my god if this was released in Korea thereâ€™d be a huge deal and it would make so much money. Butâ€¦ since itâ€™s for the woman he loves itâ€™s only for her and gives up that money/fame from that song.”
“I mean, everybody should have access to medical care. And, you know, it shouldn't be such a big deal.”
“Other arms reach out to me, Other eyes smile tenderly, Still in peaceful dreams I see, The road leads back to you.”
“If Barbara Walters was interviewing me, I'd figure her career was as dead as mine!”

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