"It is as easy for most of us to keep from stealing our dinners as it is to digest them, and there is quite as much voluntary morality involved in one process as the other."

-- Jane Addams

#Dinner Quotes #Poverty Quotes #Morality Quotes

“We in Britain stopped evolving gastronomically with the advent of the pie. Everything beyond that seemed like a brave, frightening new world. We knew the French were up to something across the Channel, but we didn't want anything to do with it.”
“As there are more online archives of improvised music, it becomes more like the daily practice of playing it. It lessens the idea of there being masterpieces of improvised music through benchmark recordings.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“With the exception of weapons of mass destruction, there is no other type of attack that is more effective than suicide terrorism. The perception is that it's impossible to guard against.”
“Children are happy because they don't have a file in their minds called "All the Things That Could Go Wrong.”
“It is only for the sake of those without hope that hope is given to us.”
“One thing I learned in sobriety is to stop being judgmental, to always be discerning. When I drive, that will be my bumper sticker.”
“Clothes can suggest, persuade, connote, insinuate, or indeed lie, and apply subtle pressure while their wearer is speaking frankly and straightforwardly of other matters.”

Source : Anne Hollander (1993). “Seeing Through Clothes”, p.355, Univ of California Press
“I write to save someone's life, probably my own”

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