"If you play it safe, middle of the road with all the right notes, you might win. If you are unique and have too much personality, you might easily score a '0' in competition."

-- Charlie Albright

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“Listen in silence because if your heart is full of other things you cannot hear the voice of God”
“Becoming a mom made me more contentious about expressing my true taste.”

Source : "Edie Brickell ready for 'Picture Perfect' comeback". www.today.com. December 31, 2003.
“Told reporters Wednesday he can support a pathway to citizenship for some of the 11 million illegal immigrants in the U.S. and that he actually prefers it to a plan that would create a second-class of citizens through alternative programs.”
“I have grown up alone. I've taken care of myself. I worked, earned money and was independent at 18.”
“A philosophy can and must be worked out with the greatest rigour and discipline in the details, but can ultimately be founded on nothing but faith: and this is the reason, I suspect, why the novelties in philosophy are only in elaboration, and never in fundamentals.”
“Her honor will come to no harm at my hands,â€ Jack said. â€œâ€™Tis not her honor but her tender heart that I worry about,â€ Alexander said. â€œSheâ€™s a delicate lass,â€ Hugh added. â€œAye,â€ said Gregor. â€œA Scottish rose.â€ â€œYour tender, delicate rose had me ambushed, knocked unconscious, and forced to wed,â€ Jack ground out. â€œFacts you all know, if youâ€™ve spoken to Hamish.â€ Dougal grinned, his teeth flashing whitely. â€œShe has the devilâ€™s own temper, our Fiona does.”

Source : Karen Hawkins (2007). “How to Abduct a Highland Lord”, p.136, Simon and Schuster
“We must choose between the violence of adults and the smiles of children, between the ugliness of hate and the will to oppose it. Between inflicting suffering and humiliation on our fellow man and offering him the solidarity and hope he deserves. Or not.”
“I believe we all need to be aware of the biases we have. I am aware of mine; I am a white woman who grew up in a middle-class American family with a mom and a dad who were both educators. I can't make it different - I wouldn't want to - and I don't want to pretend to be something I'm not.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com

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