"People who light up like Roman candles come down in the dark very quickly."

-- Irwin Shaw

#Dark Quotes #Light Quotes #People Quotes

“Being a grandparent is whole new phase in your life.”

Source : "Kevin Whately On Life Without Morse". www.mirror.co.uk. March 2, 2007.
“When passion is not fed, it changes to need. At this juncture, marriage becomes a fixed idea in the mind of the bourgeois, being the only means whereby he can win a woman and appropriate her to his uses.”
“You can go one block to the next in San Francisco and get a completely different opinion of what the issue is.”
“Whatever you do to the animals, you do to yourself. Remember that.”

Source : Ben Mikaelsen (2010). “Touching Spirit Bear”, p.19, Harper Collins
“I thought of the idea of Summly in March or April 2011. I was 15 years old and I was revising for some kind of history exam. The problem was I was trying to find information that was useful to me. When you type into Google an esoteric term, you get quite a lot of stuff that's not relevant.”
“You either evolve or you don't. I don't like old people on a rock n' roll stage. I think they look pathetic, me included. And the fact that I represent an era means I can't just go out there and do all new stuff. They would all say, 'Sing 'White Rabbit,'' and I'd say no? That's rude.”
“Derivatives in and of themselves are not evil. There's nothing evil about how they're traded, how they're accounted for, and how they're financed, like any other financial instrument, if done properly.”

Source : "Q&A With Jim Chanos Part I: 'Greece Is A Prelude'". Interview with Vince Veneziani, www.businessinsider.com. April 13, 2010.
“Poverty became something one could see and experience firsthand, no matter where one was on the economic ladder; it became something you could viscerally experience through the lives of friends, family, neighbors, colleagues. I'd venture to say it's a rare person in 2013 America who knows nobody who lost a job in the recession, or knows nobody whose home went underwater or who went into foreclosure.”

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