"So keep fightin' for freedom and justice, beloveds, but don't you forget to have fun doin' it. Lord, let your laughter ring forth. Be outrageous, ridicule the fraidy-cats, rejoice in all the oddities that freedom can produce."

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Source : "The Fun’s in the Fight". www.motherjones.com. May/June 1993.

Molly Ivins

#Laughter Quotes #Fun Quotes #Freedom Quotes

“I never knew my father, and I'd hate to repeat that kind of cycle with my own children, because I'd also want to be there for them no matter what.”
“Most people - and particularly people whose lives have nothing to do with books at all - are intrigued by the idea that somebody wants to listen to them and get it right.”
“I've never dreamed of being famous. The idea of it really scares me.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I would prefer to keep my clothes on. Unless there's a brisk breeze or something, I tend to keep them on.”

Source : "Newsflash: Allison Williams Has Arrived". Interview with Mickey Rapkin, www.gq.com. April 12, 2012.
“Plans are easy to make, dreams are easy to dream. But putting your back into it? A little bit of hard graft and discipline? That is just too scary and far too much effort for the masses”
“My strength came from my relationship with Christ and from the love and encouragement of my family and friends.”

Source : Bethany Hamilton (2012). “Soul Surfer: A True Story of Faith, Family and Fighting to Get Back on the Board”, p.8, Simon and Schuster
“From the beginning, I wanted to live my own life, and patiently I shored up that desire against wind and tide.”
“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.”

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