"Language should almost break up or explode in its fruitless effort to contain so many meanings."

-- Eugene Ionesco

#Effort Quotes #Language Quotes #Break Quotes

“My parents were very active in the Civil Rights Movement. My father was a Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) worker; my mother was a secretary with the Panthers.”
“I may not be the best dad but I taught my son how to get free samples at the mall.”
“I saw a mountain. I wanted to climb it.”

Source : "Raha Moharrak: First Saudi woman to conquer Everest and break taboos" by Kellie Morgan, www.cnn.com. August 13, 2013.
“I'm not from a lower social level, but I think I relate more to lower levels then to people who've got money.”
“Whereas before I was a young, blonde girl who would do what she was told. I know who I am as a person and I'm getting damn strong.”
“I can't write unless I'm overlooking water.”
“You will certainly not be able to take the lead in all things yourself, for to one man a god has given deeds of war, and to another the dance, to another lyre and song, and in another wide-sounding Zeus puts a good mind.”
“It makes no difference who you vote for - the two parties are really one party representing four percent of the people.”

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