"When you're waiting for a bus, the thing to do is smoke a cigarette."

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Jane Alison

#Waiting Quotes #Cigarette Quotes #Bus Quotes

“I don't hate Muslims, I hate Islam.”
“I think the thing about Anne Boleyn is there is an exotic quality to her. This is a woman who wasnâ€™t raised in the English court. She was in the French court and Hapsburg court. She has a continental exotic quality to her. Sheâ€™s quite a fiery woman and incredibly intelligent. So I think Anne really stood out â€“ fire and intelligence and boldness â€“ in comparison to the English roses that were flopping around court, she wouldâ€™ve stood out. And Henry noticed that.”
“James Joyce was a synthesizer, trying to bring in as much as he could. I am an analyzer, trying to leave out as much as I can.”
“We all have our down days, but it's not hard to smile and say, 'Thank you.'”

Source : "Yvette Nicole Brown: Prep work is necessary for a successful stalk". Interview with Jarett Wieselman, pagesix.com. July 8, 2010.
“And once again the government has failed to get the kind of cooperation from the relatives that might allow the case of this young boy to end in a civilized manner that is best for him.”
“If I had a girl I should say to her, 'Marry for love if you can, it won't last, but it is a very interesting experience and makes a good beginning in life. Later on, when you marry for money, for heaven's sake let it be big money. There are no other possible reasons for marrying at all.”

Source : Nancy Mitford (2013). “Christmas Pudding and Pigeon Pie”, p.126, Vintage
“In life, the things that go wrong are often the very things that lead to other things going right.”

Source : "Arianna Huffington Speaks To The Nightingale School’s Senior Class Of 2012", www.huffingtonpost.com. June 20, 2012.
“#3 pencils and quadrille pads.(when asked what CAD tools he used to design the Cray I supercomputer )”

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