"Disease-carrying thoughts swarm and multiply in the dark and twisted labyrinths of our minds, and all that is needed is a mob and a good political slogan for the epidemic to be spread once again, with a burst of automatic weapons or a mushroom cloud."

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Source : Introduction to "The Plague" by Albert Camus, 1962 edition,

Romain Gary

#Dark Quotes #Clouds Quotes #Epidemics Quotes

“I don't think about one trick or the other, they just happen.”
“That leaves Decker and what's his name, Mr. I'm Too Sexy for My Shirt.”

Source : Suzanne Brockmann (2004). “Flashpoint”, p.279, Ballantine Books
“Beyond the emotionalism and the obvious sense of relief on all sides, I think that there is a recognition that reality may intrude, that perhaps the steps ahead and the days ahead are going to be much more difficult than one expects.”

Source : "World reacts to Mideast agreement". www.cnn.com. October 23, 1998.
“Balls are to men what purses are to women.”

Source : "Fictional character: Carrie". "Sex and the City". Season 4, Episode 10: "Belles of the Balls", www.imdb.com. July 29, 2001.
“I like to see people put themselves into films, which is part of the reason why I love Woody Allen films so much-I believe his actors' work. I have a feeling that many actors in his films are similar to their characters, and I like that.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Progressive white teachers seem to say to their black students 'Let me help you find your voice. I promise not to criticize one note as you search for your song'. But the black teachers say 'I've heard your song loud and clear. Now I want to teach you to harmonize with the rest of the world.”

Source : Lisa Delpit (2006). “Other People's Children: Cultural Conflict in the Classroom”, p.18, The New Press
“One of the things all entrepreneurs struggle with is where their efforts will have the highest impact. Unfortunately, too many of us continue to do the very same things that led to our initial success because we're good at it and we've created and invested in systems to support them”
“It's really on the streets, if I'm in a car, or I'm walking by, and I see a girl. And you can see it, on her face, you can see it in her step and the way that she moves and flows, and you're like: "You go girl." And it's fun, and sometimes you just have to go up and be like, "You look fantastic!"”

Source : Source: www.elle.com

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