"Time is given us to be happy and for no other reason [...] When we waste time, we waste happiness."

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Source : L. Frank Baum (2007). “The Adventures of Trot & Cap'n Bill Before They Went to Oz - The Sea Fairies, Sky Island”, p.66, Lulu.com

L. Frank Baum

#Waste Quotes #Wasting Time Quotes #Reason Quotes

“Take a moment to imagine a world led by China or Russia. So we must lead.”
“Jennifer had never liked the pain of remembering what had happened, but for Theo it was the pain that kept Laura alive in his memory. He was afraid that if it ever began to heal she would disappear.”
“All films are learning processes. I am still trying to work out how you make a movie. I didn't study at film school or any of those things. I didn't bother with film theory.”
“I guess lyrically they're similar because they're talking about escaping the kind of misery that likes company. 'The Last One Alive,' for me, is very simple. It's just about alienation, really, that causes anger.”
“I've never liked talking about my personal life, ever. Ever since I was 20, I've lived in a kind of public arena; and there have been stalkers, blackmailers, death threats, physical violence and threats to friends of mine, colleagues of mine, to myself.”
“You use sex to express every emotion except love.”
“Intolerance is evidence of fear, and fear is the consequence of feeling powerless.”
“Coaches build teams, parents build players.”

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