"Royce Westmoreland stared at him with biting scorn. "I despise hypocrisy, particularly when it is coated with holiness." "May I ask for a specific example?" "Fat priests," Royce replied, "with fat purses, who lecture staving peasants on the dangers of gluttony and the merits of poverty."

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Judith McNaught

#Hypocrisy Quotes #Biting Quotes #Purses Quotes

“In the '40s and '50s, a lot of teachers and librarians saw the graphic novel as the enemy of reading.”

Source : "It’s a Coder! It’s a Teacher! It’s a Kick-Ass Graphic Novelist!". Interview with Michael Mechanic, www.motherjones.com. September/October 2015.
“[Country Music] is the final destination for many punk rockers [...] Rockabilly is the mid-point and then [they] end up at Country [...] There's purity to that music and I think that appeals to a lot of punk rock people - the precision, the purity, and the directness of Country Music.”
“Simplicity is indeed often the sign of truth and a criterion of beauty.”
“I really am a strong believer that with editing, it should take a long time. Even you yourself are not capable of making the right decisions; sometimes you need a distance.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“I knew I wasn't a baseball writer. I was scared to death. I really was afraid to talk to players, and I didn't want to go into the press box because I thought I was faking it.”
“So a moral position is not a message. A moral position is a passionate caring inside you.”
“The longer you garden the better the eye gets, the more tuned to how colors vibrate in different ways and what they can do to each other. You become a scientist as well as an artist, with the lines between increasingly blurred.”

Source : Marjorie Harris (1995). “In the Garden: Thoughts on Changing Seasons”, HarperCollins
“We be sticking pill up girl's booty, too!”

Source : "The 20 Funniest Things Rappers Have Ever Said (Not In a Rap Song)" by Brian Brooks, Nicholas Sella, www.complex.com. October 27, 2013.

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