"What naturally you want to do if you were a prominent person in the public light and you are disgraced, you want to make a comeback, and normally that begins with somebody saying, 'I want to do something to help people. I want to do something to help the lepers in the Third World. I want to do something to help abandoned wives in India.'"

-- Gail Collins

#Light Quotes #People Quotes #Wife Quotes

“Chubby Checker lost pounds by demonstrating how to move as if you were 'drying your back with a towel' âˆ’ the substitution of the word 'back' for 'bottom' indicates the oddly wholesome image of the Twist.”
“I am a filmmaker fanatic. I have never been star-struck by an actor once in my entire life.”
“Victory is the child of preparation and determination.”

Source : FaceBook post by Sean Hampton from Jan 05, 2012
“The most natural way you would attempt to cope with something inside you that is affecting your moods and your energy levels is to intervene with chemicals to help and because medical science hasn't come up with pharmaceuticals that do particularly well you tend to reach for the chemicals that are outside the Pharma counter, i.e. narcotics and alcohol because they can guarantee your mood more or less.”
“When I learned that aliens really do exist, I wasn't too surprised. But what did shock me when I started investigating extra-terrestrial reports a decade ago is the extent to which the proof has been hushed up. It isn't just the US government which has kept quiet about alien visits. It would be arrogant of an American like myself to assume that ETs would only choose to visit my country. Indeed, I've heard convincing stories about governments all over the world that know of alien visits - including the British government.”
“We battle on in words, as always, mere words, and what's the cure? We cannot find a thing.”
“I don't want my reputation to take me over, I just want to be judged on my songs. I want people to come and see me because they want to, not because fashion dictates it.”
“The time to show up fully for life is right now, whatever the circumstances.”

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