"For Colin Firth: You're a really great guy, but I'm married, so I think we should just be friends."

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Source : Shannon Hale (2013). “Austenland: A Novel”, p.7, A&C Black

Shannon Hale

#Thinking Quotes #Guy Quotes #Married Quotes

“Good laws, if they are not obeyed, do not constitute good government.”
“True shamans live in a world that is alive with what is to rationalist sight unseen, a world pulsing with intelligence.”
“The great joy of doing 'The Daily Show' for me is that I get to sit on the fence between cultures. I am commenting on the absurdity of both sides as an outsider and insider. Sometimes I'm playing the brown guy, and sometimes I'm not, but the best stuff I do always goes back to being a brown kid in a white world.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“My present post amounts to about 700 thaler, and when there are rather more funerals than usual, the fees rise in proportion; but when a healthy wind blows, they fall accordingly...”
“The art world is a very prissy little thing over in the corner, while the major cultural forces are being determined by techno science.”
“Cameras have really made people question the police. People, especially white people, are saying, 'Oh my God, we had no idea.'”
“This year I spent two months in Australia, and I did all the training camps in London. It was a really hard winter because I want to give the best performance of my career at the Olympic Games! That is the only title I'm missing and I will do my best to take it!”
“Nations, like individuals, cannot become desperate gamblers with impunity. Punishment is sure to overtake them sooner or later.”

Source : Charles Mackay (1852). “Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds”, p.67

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