"I find you write with one person in mind. Usually for me that one person is my wife, because she's my most severe critic and understands best what I'm trying to do."

-- Jonathan Carroll

#Writing Quotes #Wife Quotes #Mind Quotes

“Flops are a part of life's menu and I've never been a girl to miss out on any of the courses.”

Source : 1957 In the NewYork HeraldTribune,11Apr.
“Language grows out of life, out of its needs and experiences. 828”
“I'm a big advocate of drones.”

Source : "State of the Union" with Candy Crowley, transcripts.cnn.com. February 10, 2013.
“Failure changes for the better, success for the worse.”
“I think of New York as a puree and the rest of the United States as vegetable soup.”
“If the bee disappeared off the face of the earth, man would only have four years left to live.”
“I once sang 'Summer Nights,' from 'Grease,' at a bar in Melbourne with John Travolta, who's a good friend of mine. He looked cool singing the part of Danny - sitting in an armchair, smoking a cigar - while I got stuck playing Sandy.”
“It is eminently possible to have a market-based economy that requires no such brutality and demands no such ideological purity. A free market in consumer products can coexist with free public health care, with public schools, with a large segment of the economy -- like a national oil company -- held in state hands. It's equally possible to require corporations to pay decent wages, to respect the right of workers to form unions, and for governments to tax and redistribute wealth so that the sharp inequalities that mark the corporatist state are reduced. Markets need not be fundamentalist.”

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