"She once said, 'I'm really a little prudish, which people may think incongruous'. I take a prudish point of view on certain films, books, and trends. Then, I pull myself up short and ask myself how Gypsy Rose Lee could possibly be this way.I thought that quote was so telling, a key insight into the way she so carefully separated who she was from her meticulous creation."

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Source : Source: tech.blorge.com

Karen Abbott

#Book Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Keys Quotes

“I write most of my songs when I'm in a bad mood.”
“You cannot really conceive of how insulting it is to Native Americans to be told they were discovered.”

Source : Dr. Ivan Van Sertima, John Henrik Clarke “Dr. Ivan Van Sertima- 8 DVD video lectures: 8 DVDs, Best viewed on wifi on phones or tablets. iPads or Android (use google Play Book app to view. Gmail account required)”, Clemson Brown
“We are all, after all, just human beings, and most of us have a lot in common.”
“I wouldn't want the pressure of a Six Feet Under or the pressure of improvising like Curb Your Enthusiasm.”
“Maybe you've had skin next to your skin, but when was the last time you let yourself be touched?”

Source : Tom Spanbauer (2007). “In the City of Shy Hunters”, p.287, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
“They say that nobody is perfect. Then they tell you practice makes perfect. I wish they'd make up their minds.”
“Everybody's going through changes. No one knows what's going on. Everybody changes places, but the world still carries on.”
“[T]he race is long - to finish first, first you must finish.”

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