"Ye generous maids, revenge your sex's wrong; Let not the mean destroyer e'er approach Your sacred charms. Now muster all your pride, Contempt and scorn, that, shot from Beauty's eye, Confounds the mighty impudent, and smites The front unknown to shame."

-- John Armstrong

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“Watching Italian opera, all those male sopranos screeching, stupid fat couples rolling their eyes about. That's not love, it's just rubbish.”
“Just watch this moment, without trying to change it at all. What is happening? What do you feel? What do you see? What do you hear?”

Source : Jon Kabat-Zinn (2005). “Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life”, Hyperion
“No talking. Talking doesn't play football, talking isn't going to make you practice harder or play harder.”
“I've stopped war reporting. I realized that I'd answered all of my questions about war and about myself.”
“Being generous without keeping score strengthens your spirit, keeps you focused on the people who make your business what it is, and helps breed success.”

Source : FaceBook post by Brandon Steiner from Jun 20, 2016
“I don't think young people need to see the face of the deceased.”

Source : Kenzaburo Oe (1998). “A Quiet Life”, p.69, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
“I want to make a bet with you.â€ Her interest perked up. â€œYou do? About what?â€ Already knowing it wouldnâ€™t go over well, Spencer braced himself. â€œI bet you canâ€™t go a month without cursing.â€ Her chin tucked in, and her brows came down. â€œWhat does that have to do with anything?â€ He had no idea, except that it annoying him to hear her be so coarse. â€œGo a month without cursing.â€ He hated himself, but he said, â€œEvery time you slip, you owe me a kiss.”

Source : Lori Foster (2012). “A Perfect Storm”, p.24, HQN Books
“I was called a bookish child. Mother sent me to a ballet teacher in Cincinnati when I was nine years old. I guess I was an awkward child and the family wanted me to be graceful. When I found out I liked to dance and people seemed to like to watch me, I was determined to go places.”

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

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