"Often a purple patch or two is tacked on to a serious work of high promise, to give an effect of colour."

-- Horace

#Two Quotes #Purple Quotes #Giving Quotes

“You have to fight the green monster with your mind, not your fists.”
“Alone of all the races on earth, they seem to be free from the 'Grass is Greener on the other side of the fence' syndrome, and roundly proclaim that Australia is, in fact, the other side of that fence.”
“I tell people to have a relationship with their work every day, even if it means you just move a comma.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“If a man has no humaneness what can his propriety be like? If a man has no humaneness what can his happiness be like?”
“My wife is not my best sexual partner, but she's good with the housework.”
“Fame is O.K. I hate it, but it's O.K. I'm beginning to understand how I can be hidden. It's an attitude.”

Source : "Romain Duris: 'I don't want to be Hollywood's poor little Frenchman'". Interview with Elizabeth Day, www.theguardian.com. July 16, 2011.
“I wanted to let the world know that no one had a perfect life, that even the people who seemed to have it all had their secrets.”

Source : Jeannette Walls (2009). “The Glass Castle: A Memoir”, p.270, Simon and Schuster
“I know we can fix our problems. When there are people in the room who care more about doing the job they were elected to do than they worry about winning reelection, it is possible to work together, achieve principal compromise, and get results for the people who give us these jobs in the first place.”

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