"I actually think agendas are more often found in State of the Union speeches than in inaugural speeches."

-- Gwen Ifill

#Thinking Quotes #Agendas Quotes #Unions Quotes

“Donna E. Smyth - adventures with words; she is always doing something new and unique. Beginning with her visceral morality, her stories are startling, nerve wracking, provocative: she combines Angela Carter's beautiful style with Patricia Highsmith's malevolent atmospheres. Smyth shatters clichs and dismisses mere sociology. She knows that pleasure is besieged by terror. She tells us what we don't want to know, but need to know. Smyth's writing disturbs us, enrichingly, because truth can never be at peace with language.”
“We love and we feel and we try and we hope.”
“How true is it that humanity refuses compromise during prosperity, and reaches out for arbitration when weak.”

Source : Jean Sasson (2010). “Daughters Of Arabia: Princess 2”, p.231, Random House
“What does music mean to you? What would you do without music?”
“I am a reader, a flashlight-under-the-covers, carries-a-book-everywhere-I-goâ€‹, don't-look-at-my-Amazon-bill. I choose purses based on whether I can cram a paperback into them, and my books are the first items I pack into a suitcase. I am the person who family and friends call when they need a book recommendation or cannot remember who wrote Heidi. My identity as a person is so entwined with my love of reading and books that I cannot separate the two.”
“We don't need mass armies anymore. We replace it with more effective equipment.”
“I started out as a drummer, and now play with a back-to-basics rock band called the Luddites. Im happiest when Im behind the kit.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“When you don't know what to do, go back to the places, the people and the promises where you know you last heard God.”

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