"Novalee watched his lips shape the words...the sounds, like whispered secrets, hanging in the air."

-- Billie Letts

#Air Quotes #Secret Quotes #Sound Quotes

“For four hundred years the blacks of Haiti had yearned for peace. for three hundred years the island was spoken of as a paradise of riches and pleasures, but that was in reference to the whites to whom the spirit of the land gave welcome. Haiti has meant split blood and tears for blacks.”
“With art criticism it's difficult to discuss beauty, to assess it, because there's always the possibility that we're insane.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“When you treat people well, those same people might not treat you the same way. But if you pay attention, you'll notice that Allah has sent OTHER people who treat you even better.”

Source : FaceBook post by Omar Suleiman from Sep 08, 2013
“European lotteries are the tax on fools.”
“This business will get out of control. It will get out of control and we'll be lucky to live through it.”

Source : "Fictional character: Admiral Josh Painter". "The Hunt for Red October", www.imdb.com. 1990.
“But how odd that in this heathen nation of empty pews, where churches' bare, ruined choirs are converted into luxury loft living, a Labour government - yes, a Labour government - is deliberately creating a huge expansion of faith schools.”

Source : "This is a clash of civilisations - between reason and superstition" by Polly Toynbee, www.theguardian.com. April 13, 2006.
“We shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be, we shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills; we shall never surrender.”
“Her [Rosalind Franklin] devotion to research showed itself at its finest in the last months of her life. Although stricken with an illness which she knew would be fatal, she continued to work right up to the end.”

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