"I was born in Montreal and came from a lower-middle-class family."

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Maureen Forrester

#Class Quotes #Born Quotes #Middle Quotes

“I saw Dad's eyes widen just a fraction when he heard my voice catch. He glanced at me but quickly turned away. He didn't want me to see his reaction, but I did, and I'll never forget it. In that brief glimpse, I could see what he was thinking behind that fixed stare. There would be no grandkids, there would be no more Creed family bloodline, nothing else to look forward to. From that point on I'd become the last, most devastating disappointment in what he thought his life had added up to--one overwhelming failure.”

Source : Perry Moore (2007). “Hero”, Disney-Hyperion
“One of the best signs of being fitted for power is reluctance to hold it.”
“The generation gaps are becoming more and more extreme. It used to be a generation gap would be 20-plus years. Now, because technology and specifically communication technology is changing so rapidly, you have generation gaps that are like five years, ten years.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“The average life expectancy of a celebrity is 20 years less than someone working in a coal mine.”
“Remember the music is not in the piano.”
“What's the purpose of living in a loft if you put up walls?”
“In some ways I'm still recovering from the trial. My health is not as good as it ought to be. I've gone back to practicing law and it seems to have taken a toll for whatever reason.”
“Who can say I have a bad swing? The only thing that matters in golf is the score you put on the board. You don't have to look pretty out there, you have to win. Look at my record and tell me who has a better swing than mine.”

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