"... acquired tastes are the mark of the man of leisure."

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Source : Margaret Kennedy (2014). “Ladies of Lyndon”, p.75, Random House

Margaret Kennedy

#Men Quotes #Taste Quotes #Leisure Quotes

“My vision is my best attribute. I can see everything.”
“It's a market economy. Apparently the demand for great coaches exceeds the supply, so of course the price of good coaches is going to be high.”
“I hope by the time I'm 30 to have a husband and maybe a baby.”
“Taking pictures is like panning for gold. You do it again and again, and sometimes you find a nugget.”
“It was overwhelmingly beautiful to see my music performed.”
“Intelligence is playing a more important role in policymaker decisions than I think I've ever seen in my time in Congress or before.”
“Myth is the hidden part of every story, the buried part, the region that is still unexplored because there are as yet no words to enable us to get there. Myth is nourished by silence as well as by words.”
“A concern with parenting...must direct attention beyond behavior. This is because parenting is not simply a set of behaviors, but participation in an interpersonal, diffuse, affective relationship. Parenting is an eminently psychological role in a way that many other roles and activities are not.”

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