"The world doesn't owe you anything. It was here first."

-- Mark Twain

#People Quotes #Firsts Quotes #World Quotes

“In another time I guess I would have been content with filming girls and cats. But you don’t choose your time.”
“We are wise women, we are giggling girls. We both carry a smile to show when we're pleased, we both carry a switchblade in our sleeves.”
“Photography is more than a medium for factual communication of ideas. It is a creative art.”
“I had a choice: I could believe the lies of the devil, in which case I was on my way to suicide, or I could believe in the promises of God, and be taken through my time of trial.”

Source : Angus Buchan (2011). “Faith Like Potatoes: The story of a farmer who risked everything for God”, p.62, Monarch Books
“I believe in the single standard -- for men and women.”
“If life were a novel, then dead would mark the end of the first chapter.”
“I think that's something that investment banks have worried about for a long time and are continuing to worry about, but it's not an easy solution when you have lots of people betting the company's money, how do you really allocate those risks? How do you make sure that the people that take the risks are feeling the risks in an appropriate kind of fashion?”
“I believe it is customary to get one's washing over first in baths and bask afterwards; personally, I bask first. I have discovered that the first few minutes are the best and not to be wasted-- my brain always seethes with ideas and life suddenly looks much better than did.”

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