"The winter passes and the warm winds of May made me long to wander again. The whistling of a locomotive on a still night had a lure, unexplainable, yet strong, like the light which leads a moth to destruction."

-- Jim Tully

#Strong Quotes #Winter Quotes #Night Quotes

“How could I share the way my heart was breaking when my confessor didnâ€™t believe”
“I'm not sure exactly why I chase storms. Perhaps it's to witness the incredible beauty of what Mother Nature can create.”

Source : "Storm Chasers Tim Samaras, Paul Samaras and Carl Young Killed in Oklahoma Tornadoes" by Leezel Tanglao, abcnews.go.com. June 2, 2013.
“Don't tell me how hard you work. Tell me how much you get done.”
“In my writers' room, which is mostly men, I get a lot of questions like "What would be the quickest way to pass as a seemingly normal guy between the ages of twenty-five and forty years old?"”
“Alan Alda and his wife Arlene are two of the most life-affirming people I've ever met. He espoused equal rights for women while producing, writing, acting in and directing M*A*S*H; he used to commute between the set and home because he didn't want to disrupt his kids' schooling.”
“Russia is an Eastern Orthodox country.”
“Self-love is so monogamous that no one is going to take the trouble to break the affair up for you.”

Source : Arlene Francis (1960). “That Certain Something; the Magic of Charm”
“Not until I went into the churches of America and heard her pulpits flame with righteousness did I understand the secret of her genius and power. America is great because America is good, and if America ever ceases to be good, America will cease to be great.”

Source : Misattributed to Tocqueville. "The Tocqueville Fraud" by John Pitney, www.weeklystandard.com. November 12, 1995.

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