"I used to always have a pretty high, little clear voice, but as I got older, I got a little cornbread in it."

-- Wilson Pickett

#Voice Quotes #Littles Quotes #Used Quotes

“Lose this battle so we can win the war.”
“We may yet work up to some serious shooting war, or maybe some acts of urban genocide committed with rogue nuclear weapons. But if that were the case, why would we call that "9/11"? If Washington disappeared in a mushroom cloud, we'd give that huge event a different name.”
“If I couldn't be a fiction writer, I would be a roller coaster designer for theme parks”
“I wish grace and healing were more abracadabra kind of things. Also, that delicate silver bells would ring to announce grace's arrival. But no, it's clog and slog and scootch, on the floor, in the silence, in the dark.”
“If we all can figure out how to work together then we are the embodiment of salvation for our entire planet. We have the capabilities of it. That's the gist of it.”
“Life tears at us and scars us as children so we adopt facades and masks to hide this part of us, to keep this sacred part of ourselves from the pain.”
“Thank heaven I don't inherit God from anybody! I am free to make mine up as I wish Him. He's kind and sympathetic and imaginative and forgiving and understanding - and He has a sense of humor.”

Source : Jean Webster (2004). “Daddy-Long-Legs and Dear Enemy”, p.59, Penguin
“The greatest American superstition is belief in facts.”

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