"I want people to laugh with me and Paraguay and Newfoundland, but I don't want to laugh at them. I hope in my books at the end of the day you come across with the impression that I really admire both of these places."

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Source : Source: www.identitytheory.com

John Gimlette

#Book Quotes #People Quotes #Laughing Quotes

“Longevity conquers scandal every time.”

Source : Shelby Foote (1992). “Jordan County: A Landscape in Narrative”, Vintage
“The greatest mistake we can make is to stay on the ground after falling.”
“I'm the only United States Senator in the country that I'm aware of that's had the far left up on TV and the far right up on TV against me at the same time.”
“Never define your success by somebody else's success. I never looked at another man's grass to tell how green mine should be.”
“The mother eagle teaches her little ones to fly by making their nest so uncomfortable that they are forced to leave it and commit themselves to the unknown world of air outside. And just so does our God to us. He stirs up our comfortable nests, and pushes us over the edge of them, and we are forced to use our wings to save ourselves from fatal falling. Read your trials in this light, and see if you cannot begin to get a glimpse of their meaning. Your wings are being developed.”

Source : Hannah Whitall Smith (1888). “The Christian's Secret of a Happy Life”
“If guys feed off me, that's fine. But I'm going to play my way and I don't change. One hundred percent every single play, every single day. That's just me. And hopefully guys, especially the young guys, feed off of it and hopefully they learn how to be a professional and bring their 'A' game every day.”
“In any film there's always a historical implication.”
“I am bigger on the inside But you have to come inside to see me”

Source : Song: Bigger On The Inside

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