"I'm just a hoofer with a spare set of tails."

-- Fred Astaire

#Dance Quotes #Tails Quotes

“We should note that this latter type of shift was successfully amplified to a considerable extent by Russian physicists using the intense light of a ruby laser whose wavelength is close to that of a transition of the potassium atom.”

Source : Alfred Kastler (1988). “Oeuvre scientifique: 1956-1983”
“The government should be actively enforcing the high road.”
“Change is certain. Progress is not.”

Source : "From Napoleon to Stalin and Other Essays". Book by Edward Hallett Carr, 1980.
“When homeless people go camping, how do they know?”

Source : FaceBook post by Dana Gould from Jun 11, 2013
“[On suicide:] It's the only cause of death that can be used as a noun to describe the dead person. If you die of cancer you are not called 'a cancer.' If someone else shoots you, you are not referred to as 'a murder.' But if you shoot yourself, you are labeled as a suicide. Your death becomes your definition.”

Source : Joan Wickersham (2009). “The Suicide Index: Putting My Father's Death in Order”, p.204, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“There is little favorable to be said about poverty, but it was often an incubator of true friendship. Many people will appear to befriend you when you are wealthy, but precious few will do the same when you are poor. If wealth is a magnet, poverty is a kind of repellent. Yet, poverty often brings out the true generosity in others.”
“No man is hindered by another; he is only hindered by himself. No man suffers because of another; he suffers only because of himself.”
“This isn't just 'the way things are.' This is the way you made them. This is the result of your choices, your actions. Yours.”

Source : Andrew Klavan (2009). “Empire of Lies”, p.127, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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