"That's what people do when they find a special place that wild and full of life, they trample it to death."

-- Carl Hiaasen

#People Quotes #Special Quotes #Special Places Quotes

“The Rockwell magazine cover was more a part of the American reality than a record of it.”
“I was never really good at anything except for the ability to learn.”
“If there's no Scripture in the worship set, then it's not really a worship set.”
“'Look Daughter, and learn how to love' and He showed me His five open wounds.”

Source : Saint Gemma Galgani , Aeterna Press (2016). “Saint Gemma Galgani Collection [2 Books]”, p.102, Aeterna Press
“I'm just made differently. Man, I just love being an American, I love my country. But it happened to me during the Nixon time, especially pre-Watergate, that as I watched Nixon for the first time in my life I felt shame. I had to analyze myself. What is this emotion? I realized that my government was separate from my country. It was the first time I ever felt ashamed of the government, not the country.”

Source : Interview with Joshua Klein, pitchfork.com. November 27, 2007.
“I didn't know much about my Native American ancestry, but as I got older I became more interested in it.”
“There is a â€œyoga bodyâ€ aesthetic, which is long and sinewy. I am curvy. I get praised on a regular basis, with people telling me, â€œWow, you're so brave,â€ simply for showing my curvy body. Being brave is going to war; being curvy is not brave. We need to be careful with how we use our words.”
“The first principle of contract negotiations is don't remind them of what you did in the past - tell them what you're going to do in the future.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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