"Things have changed very much, several times, since I grew up, and, like everyone in New York except the intellectuals, I have led several lives and I still lead some of them."

-- Renata Adler

#New York Quotes #Grew Quotes #Changed Quotes

“Love is the business of the idle, but the idleness of the busy.”
“The plans differ; the planners are all alike...”
“I don't think I know a Scientologist except when I see one or two of their actors on the Hollywood screen.”
“We play a different style than other teams. It's effective, but different. We run the floor, block shots and create turnovers.”
“Sing lullabie, as women do,Wherewith they bring their babes to rest;And lullabie can I sing to,As womanly as can the best.”

Source : George Gascoigne, John W. Cunliffe (2012). “The Complete Works of George Gascoigne: Volume 1, The Posies”, p.44, Cambridge University Press
“I had to help to coax the performances and I really enjoyed that extra responsibility.”
“The best cinema is about ethics.”
“I took a hasty trip to Germany, Sweden, Denmark, the Netherlands, and England to talk to the officials of each Government about their pension provisions, and to talk to the responsible ministers in each country about the political "whys" of their legislation.”

Source : Judy LaMarsh (1969). “Memoirs of a Bird in a Gilded Cage”, Toronto ; Montreal : McClelland and Stewart

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