"I went to a job and sat down as a proper apprentice, learning how to make jewelry. It involved a lot of remodeling and repairing. It was a bad time in England in those days and people didn't have much money - they would repair a ring rather than buy a new one. They would thicken up the gold. I learned all the ways to make something look new again."

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Laurence Graff

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“When I drank, the part that felt dangerous and needy grew bright and strong and real. The part that coveted love kicked into gear. The yes grew louder than the no.”
“I design some of my own clothes now.”

Source : Biography/Person Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“While I've always been critical about this peddling of spiritual materialism, it wasn't until I went to Nepal that I came face-to-face with my own spiritual materialism. The thing is, Kathmandu is noisy, and dusty, and crowded, and everywhere you go you see these same Western yoga teachers, hashish-smoking backpackers, and fair-trade shop owners, all seeking the stalls filled with amazing Buddha statues, hand carved mirrors, beautiful yak scarves, and thangka paintings. And everyone is buying stuff!”

Source : Source: www.raintaxi.com
“The anger of a meek man is like fire struck out of steel, hard to be got out, and when it is, soon gone.”
“An attack on values is inevitably seen as an act of subversion.”
“Broadcasters have a responsibility to serve the public interest and protect Americans from objectionable content, particularly during the hours when children are likely to be watching.”
“It's ridiculous how difficult a question can be when the answer means so much.”

Source : Stephanie Perkins (2013). “Anna and the French Kiss”, p.62, Usborne Publishing Ltd
“It's not realistic to imagine that any poem will last forever. Our species won't last forever! We try to capture and preserve our impressions of reality because it's all going away: everything we think and remember, everything we've ever felt, everyone we love.”

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