"Ev'ry heart beats true 'neath the Red, White and Blue"

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Source : "You're a Grand Old Flag" by George M. Cohan, 1906.

George M. Cohan

#4th Of July Quotes #Heart Quotes #Blue Quotes

“The more you act like a lady, the more he'll act like a gentleman.”

Source : Sydney Biddle Barrows, William Novak (1987). “Mayflower Madam: The Secret Life of Sydney Biddle Barrows”, Ivy Books
“She doesn’t think she’s worthy to live. But she doesn’t realize, she is life.”

Source : Derek Raymond (2011). “He Died with His Eyes Open: Factory 1”, p.178, Profile Books
“Using the stratagem of defining character by what changes and what remains the same, the one constant always seems to be regret. We are defined by the objects of our regret.”
“For some reason, humans have this funny thing about where we came from - it always has far more emotional weight than where we are.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“There are moments in our lives when we summon the courage to make choices that go against reason, against common sense and the wise counsel of people we trust. But we lean forward nonetheless because, despite all risks and rational argument, we believe that the path we are choosing is right and best thing to do. We refuse to be bystanders, even if we do not know exactly where our actions will lead.”
“It is only when our life proceeds within bounds and in an accepted, disciplined way, that the mind can be free.”
“You must not for one instant give up the effort to build new lives for yourselves. Creativity means to push open the heavy, groaning doorway to life.”
“The whole celebrity culture thing - I'm fascinated by, and repelled by, and yet I end up knowing about it.”

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