"America has been in existence for 150 years and this is the level she has reached. We have existed not quite 42 years and in another seven years we will be on the same level as America. When we catch you up, in passing you by, we will wave to you."

-- Nikita Khrushchev

#War Quotes #Years Quotes #America Quotes

“Of course; a nurse wouldn't have been quite so bold in her speech. Not to a duke's heir. Not even to a wealthy tradesman who held the power of her employment in his too-large hands.”

Source : Courtney Milan (2011). “Unveiled”, p.25, HQN Books
“I hope you die.... P.S. If you do die, I'm going to go to the funeral and finger your corpse.”
“When it comes to religion today, we tend to be long on butterflies and short on cocoons. Somehow we're going to have to relearn that the deep things of God don't come suddenly.”
“Society is what we make of it, so we'd better try to make it the best we can.”
“We all do things we desperately wish we could undo. Those regrets just become part of who we are, along with everything else. To spend time trying to change that, well, it's like chasing clouds.”
“[Chuck's wife] was standing behind me at the time and she said, 'Chuck hasn't fed himself in 19 years. So, you've got a choice: We keep the arm, or you keep Chuck.'”
“There are many, many art worlds. Art contains multitudes.”
“A fool I am and I'll always be. They can change their minds, but they can't change me.”

Source : Jim Croce (2009). “Jim Croce: Guitar Play-Along”, p.14, Hal Leonard Corporation

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