"My recipe for bliss on a Friday night consists of a 'New York Times' crossword puzzle and a new episode of 'Homicide;' Saturdays and Sundays are oriented around walks in the woods with the dog, human companion in tow some of the time but not always."

-- Caroline Knapp

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“When you do things for the right reasons, eventually no matter how long it takes, people will take notice of it and can't help but respect it.”
“I'm trying to practice owning less stuff.”
“If ever we needed in this country to adopt a new attitude towards homosexuality, this is the time. Instead of treating it as a crime, and driving it underground, we ought to recognize it for what it is: it's a mental illness, it's a psychiatric condition which ought to be treated sympathetically by psychiatrists and social workers.”
“Women are often only in the media to be victimised or objectified”
“I always wanted to make aliens that looked like '60s aliens.”
“I have never learned to say 'gas' for gasoline. It seems to me as absurd as if I were to say 'but' for butter.”

Source : Mary Roberts Rinehart (2014). “Tish: The Chronicle of Her Escapades and Excursions”, p.11, Simon and Schuster
“You're not as smart as you think you are, but you've got more potential than you could possibly imagine. The secret from the one to other is humility.”
“One day, something happened. It made life very precious to me.”

Source : "Fictional character: Colonel Douglas Mortimer". "For a Few Dollars More", 1965.

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