"I stared out the window the whole way, because it was raining, which is how I like the city best. It looks like it's been polished up. All the streets shine and lights from everywhere reflect off the black. It's like the whole place has been dipped in sugar syrup. Like the city is some kind of big candy apple."

-- Carol Rifka Brunt

#Rain Quotes #Light Quotes #Cities Quotes

“When you walk through a bad neighborhood, you don't want a poodle by your side. You want a Rottweiler.”
“And as I started reaching deeper I realized that most of the blues of that day was done by men. Women just didn't have the nerve.”
“God never can use any man very much till he has grace enough to forget himself entirely while doing God's work; for He will not give His glory to another nor share with the most valued instrument the praise that belongs to Jesus Christ alone.”
“They are much to be pitied who have not been given a taste for nature early in life.”
“What can happen in 30 years? A senator can become a multi-millionaire in public office.”
“I've always been proud of the fact that I can hold it together and I rarely break. It's a point of pride for me.”
“I'd totally be attracted to a geek girl!”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Contemplation is the loving sense of this life, this presence and this eternity.”

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