"John Lennon at his best despised cheap sentiment and had to learn the hard way that once you've made your mark on history those who can't will be so grateful they'll turn it into a cage for you."

-- Lester Bangs

#Grateful Quotes #Way Quotes #Cages Quotes

“Sorry. I'm not, like, medieval torture expert guy.”
“I had spent many years before I was 31 hearing people tell me, Oh Man, you're so funny, you need to be in television. But that and a quarter won't get you on a bus”

Source : "Chi McBride of 'Boston Public'". Interview with Lori Blackman, www.cnn.com. April 10, 2001.
“Tell me a story of deep delight.”

Source : Robert Penn Warren, John Burt (1998). “The Collected Poems of Robert Penn Warren”, p.267, LSU Press
“I had three jobs my junior and senior year of high school. I worked for the gas station and worked for a pizza place.”
“The trade unions in the UK are campaigning around zero-hours contracts, which isn't about feminism, but it's a feminist issue. Women are affected by zero-hours contracts, and the recession has and is affecting women more than men.”
“To ensure continuing prosperity in the global economy, nothing is more important than the development and application of knowledge and skills.”

Source : "The stimulus of science" by Martin Rees, www.theguardian.com. April 15, 2009.
“We have to go into the despair and go beyond it, by working and doing for somebody else, by using it for something else.”
“Grace doesn't depend on suffering to exist, but where there is suffering you will find grace in many facets and colors.”

Source : "The Shack". Book by William P. Young, May, 2007.

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