"FAY: The British police force used to be run by men of integrity. TRUSCOTT: That is a mistake which has been rectified."

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Source : Joe Orton (2014). “Orton Complete Plays: Entertaining Mr Sloane; Loot; What the Butler; Ruffian; Erpingham Camp; Funeral Games; Good & ...”, p.255, A&C Black

Joe Orton

#Running Quotes #Integrity Quotes #Mistake Quotes

“When you're in touch with your heart, you feel a connection with others and you have access to your wisdom.”

Source : Kristine Carlson (2001). “Don't Sweat the Small Stuff for Women: Simple and Practical Ways to Do What Matters Most and Find Time for You”, p.48, Hachette UK
“Never feel dumb. Not knowing who or what is no sin. Ignorance is simply the measure of what you haven't got to yet. I find writers and works every day that I haven't got to, haven't even heard of.”
“If Martin Luther King were here he'd be very surprised at some of the sugar-coated versions of American history presented today.”

Source : Source: www.telegraph.co.uk
“favors are always for ourselves. Especially when we ask for things for other people.”
“Is it progress if a cannibal uses a knife and fork?”
“Don't laugh at the voice of the stars. They are far away, their rays are light and pale, and we can barely see their sleeping shadows, but their sorcery is stern and dark.”

Source : Leonid Andreyev (1921). “He, the One who Gets Slapped: A Play in Four Acts”
“I have said many times-if I hadn't been exposed to music as a child I don't think I would have been president.”

Source : Willie Dixon, Don Snowden (1989). “I am the blues: the Willie Dixon story”
“It can feel like an invasion of privacy, involving an employer in a personal matter.”

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