"I was raised in a very old fashioned Ireland where women were reared to be lovely."

-- Anne Enright

#Lovely Quotes #Old Fashioned Quotes #Raised Quotes

“Novels often have leisurely openings; a TV drama needs an arresting opening.”
“Great,' I said. 'Visit exotic Australia. Get bitten by an exotic snake. Die exotically.”

Source : Steven Gould (2013). “Impulse”, p.13, Macmillan
“Celebrate your existence!”
“The character of Johnny Drama was a lot of fun to play.”

Source : "Kevin Dillon Talks ‘Entourage’ Ending, Keeping Johnny Drama Alive". Interview with Nicki Gostin, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 30, 2011.
“To me, the lyrics of the song define the kind of style it is.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I'm really interested in the nondefinitive element of abstraction.”
“The farmer and the farm, like "the environment," are looked upon, for example, as means to offset trade deficits. The farm is a place where we can externalize costs. The cost of pesticides to the farmer and the cost of the pesticides to the soil and groundwater are regarded similarly by the public: "a serious problem that something ought to be done about." But the problem is more fundamental than this glib statement would indicate, for soil pollution is an expense of production. So are pesticides and nitrates in our farm wells. So is the loss of farmers from the land.”
“The hope in the hearts of millions of national socialists can be fulfilled only by an authoritarian government.”

Source : "Nazi Conspiracy and Aggression". Office of the United States Chief of Counsel For Prosecution of Axis Criminality publication, Volume 2, p. 919, 1946.

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