"The only reason that they say, 'Women and children first' is to test the strength of the lifeboats."

-- Jean Kerr

#Children Quotes #Tests Quotes #Firsts Quotes

“There were so many ways to be twenty-six years old.”
“The relationship between talent and management is uneasy, at best.”

Source : "Anchorwoman".
“The desperate things seem to require attention, the lovely things seem to elicit celebration. If I had to choose, I would go to the awful in the hope that doing something could yield a happier result.”
“We have now in our possession three instruments of civilization, unknown to antiquity. These are the art of printing; free representative government; and, lastly, a pure and spiritual religion, the deep fountain of generous enthusiasm, the mighty spring of bold and lofty designs, the great sanctuary of moral power.”
“The important thing is not being afraid to take a chance. Remember, the greatest failure is to not try. Once you find something you love to do, be the best at doing it.”
“You can't watch 'Dr. Strangelove' with commercials. That would be sacrilegious.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“The Indians used to be the only inhabitants of the Americas, but times change. Having perceived us as belonging to history, they are free to emote over us, to re-create us in their history-based understanding, and dismiss our present lives as archaic and irrelevant to the times.”

Source : Paula Gunn Allen (2015). “The Sacred Hoop: Recovering the Feminine in American Indian Traditions”, p.125, Open Road Media
“My dad was a Communist Party member who fought for his country.”

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