"It can only truly be Texas red if it walks the thin line just this side of indigestibility: Damning the mouth that eats it and defying the stomach to digest it, the ingredients are hardly willing to lie in the same pot together."

-- John Thorne

#Lying Quotes #Texas Quotes #Together Quotes

“Very little about being a writer is signing an autograph. It's sitting in a room and writing. Getting it out.”
“The U.S. economy and workers benefit from a strong, healthy relationship between government and business.”

Source : "A little advice for Obama at the half" by Harold Ford, Jr., fortune.com. November 18, 2010.
“Architecture is inherently a totalitarian activity. One thing we hate about it is that when you design a space, you're probably designing people's behavior in that space. I don't know if we know how to change that, but our goal is to make spaces for people rather than people being subservient to spaces.”

Source : Source: www.revelinnewyork.com
“Next time, ask: What's the worst that will happen? Then push yourself a little further than you dare.”
“Even in the world of make-believe there have to be rules. The parts have to be consistent and belong together.”
“...she looked like the sort of woman most men would want to get to know because they weren't sure what went on inside.”
“A difference in self loathing? Please. The only difference between a gun and a rope is the time it takes to tie the knot.”
“Every time we have come to the end of a conflict, somehow we have persuaded ourselves that the nature of mankind and the nature of the world have changed on an enduring basis and so we have dismantle our military and intelligence capabilities. My hope is that as we wind down in Iraq and whatever the level of our commitment in Afghanistan, that we not forget the basic nature of humankind has not changed.”

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