"What the writer needs is an empty day ahead."

-- Catherine Drinker Bowen

#Needs Quotes #Empty Quotes

“I'm from Texas, and one of the reasons I like Texas is because there's no one in control.”
“But you don't let true happiness slip out of your grasp without one helluva fight.”

Source : Johanna Lindsey (2010). “That Perfect Someone”, p.337, Simon and Schuster
“The sad reality is that all the well-meaning groups and individuals who challenge our permanent war economy and the doctrine of preemptive war, who care about sustainable energy, fight for civil liberties and want corporate malfeasance to end, were once again suckered by the Democratic Party. They were had. It is not a new story. The Democrats have been doing this to us since Bill Clinton. It is the same old merry-go-round, only with Obama branding.”
“We wanted technology to go away and for us to experience what it gives us, in a direct link, without any interface”
“People always think that happiness is a faraway thing," thought Francie, "something complicated and hard to get. Yet, what little things can make it up; a place of shelter when it rains - a cup of strong hot coffee when you're blue; for a man, a cigarette for contentment; a book to read when you're alone - just to be with someone you love. Those things make happiness.”
“I don't like violence.”
“I've always been really good with my heels. Even pregnant, I could perform in heels.”
“Not only would I say that the family is important for the evangelization of the new world. The family is important, and it is necessary for the survival of humanity. Without the family, the cultural survival of the human race would be at risk. The family, whether we like it or not, is the foundation.”

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