"I dressed my maids as Amazons and rode bare-breasted halfway to Damascus. Louis had a seizure and I damn near died of windburn...but the troops were dazzled!"

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Eleanor of Aquitaine

#Troops Quotes #Maids Quotes #Halfway Quotes

“When people come together around music, there's something ancient going on. It has to come from a genuine place and that's part of the challenge. You have to cultivate that authenticity everyday.”
“They who seek religion for culture's sake are aesthetic, not religious, and will never gain that grace which religion adds to culture, because they never can have the religion.”

Source : "Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers" by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, (p. 503), 1895.
“I very much believe in things unseen, both of positive and destructive energy, and I have never seen The Exorcist through from start to finish. I find it too realistic, frankly, and too disturbing for me. I absolutely believe in spiritual warfare and have experienced it in my life. So I respect Mr. Friedkin's extraordinary success with that, but it's not a picture I'll ever see.”
“For sure, you don't believe the good stuff. I mean, the good stuff is just insane - wacky. If you don't take it too much to heart, it does help when the negative stuff hits. And you know the negative stuff is coming. It's got to! What comes up must come down.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I learned life were no dream I learned truth deceived Man is not God Life is a century Death an instant”

Source : Gregory Corso, “Writ On The Steps Of Puerto Rican Harlem”
“It's cool to know that I can make girls faint.”
“Don't be the best in town. Just try to be the best until the best come around.”
“If you criticize what youâ€™re doing too early youâ€™ll never write the first line.”

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