"It's hard to send your baby off on a plane without you, though that's less reasonable, because sending him off in a car is statistically a bigger risk."

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Source : Source: live.washingtonpost.com

Carolyn Hax

#Baby Quotes #Car Quotes #Risk Quotes

“Christianity ... has produced the iniquities of the Inquisition, the egotism and celibacy of the monasteries, the fury of religious wars, the ferocity of the Hussite, of the Catholic, of the Puritan, of the Spaniard, of the Irish Orangeman and of the Irish Papist; it has divided families, alienated friends, lighted the torch of civil war, and borne the virgin and the greybeard to the burning pile, broken delicate limbs upon the wheel and wrung the souls and bodies of innocent creatures on the rack; all this it has done, and done in the name of God.”
“When I wasn't working on Broadway, I worked in a Bat Mitzvah dress shop and was the Cinderella of the shop - always cleaning and vacuuming!”
“I didn’t want to hear that people lived happily ever after. I wanted to know that other people suffered, too.”

Source : Heather King (2006). “Parched”, p.29, Penguin
“A court of heraldry sprung up to supply the place of crusade exploits, to grant imaginary shields and trophies to families that never wore real armor, and it is but of late that it has been discovered to have no real jurisdiction.”
“You're following your track, the story, your only plan, your map for the audience, and all the other stuff is, like, the fun stuff: the costumes, the locations, the set-dressing and the actors. They can all be variable as you like if you stick - however roughly - to the path.”

Source : "Gus van Sant: the last king of the underground". Interview with John Patterson, www.theguardian.com. October 20, 2011.
“Life has to be given a meaning because of the obvious fact that it has no meaning.”
“The path of duty lies in what is near, and men seek for it in what is remote; the work of duty lies in what is easy, and men seek for it in what is difficult.”
“Im a character actor at heart.”

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