"I drove across country in my yellow 1970 VW bug (which I drove until 1986) to Los Angeles, having had enough cold weather in 5 years in Ann Arbor, and found a job within a few days."

-- W. Richard Stevens

#Country Quotes #Jobs Quotes #Years Quotes

“In ten minutes they will have arrived on campus. George will have to be George; the George they have named and will recognise. So now he consciously applies himself to thinking their thoughts, getting into their mood. With the skill of a veteran, he rapidly puts on the psychological makeup for this role he must play.”
“It means thanks, it means admiration, it means good-bye to someone you love.”
“As to sex, the original pleasure, I cannot recommend too highly the advantages of androgyny.”
“Never forget that the most powerful force on earth is love.”
“The terrorists who have succeeded in carrying out spectacular attacks against Western targets in the past have been college-educated, technically proficient men who are capable of manufacturing and deploying chemical, radiological, and biological weapons. Al Qaeda attracts the kind of highly educated men who one day might be able to pull off such an attack.”
“The things that stress me out haven't changed. But I don't wanna lose anything. So I thought that at least I would change. I'm lucky...that I'm afraid of losing something.”
“There's a truth to the fact that it's hard to be real. It's easy to be indulgent. It's easy to be bubble gum, but it's hard to find a real thing that really makes your soul tick. It's painful and honest. It can be more challenging than just a sad song.”

Source : Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“Because I am foreign I was assigned to the foreign desk. I kid you not, its true.”

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