"I was in New York. Hitchcock was in California. He rang me to make a report on his progress and said, I'm having trouble. I've just sacked my second screenwriter"

-- Patricia Highsmith

#New York Quotes #California Quotes #Progress Quotes

“I'm thrilled we've got a new single out, as singles were the way I first got into music as a child.”
“Life is an occasion...rise to it.”
“It is place, permanent position in both the social and topographical sense, that gives us our identity.”
“It amazes me that organs that piss Can give human beings such perfect bliss.”

Source : 1969 TheWhole Bloody Bird,'Aphs'.
“Maybe this Watergate is like the Old Testament. It was visited upon us and maybe were going to benefit from it.”
“Finding a technical cofounder would have been difficult for me. I was an English major and didn't know any computer programmers.”

Source : "The Advice For Any Woman Who Wants To Found A Startup" by Jessica Livingston, www.businessinsider.com. January 31, 2011.
“Where's our Paul Newmans? Where's our Robert Redfords? We've got Jason Statham, who is great... blue collar and cool, which is fantastic. And we've got Hugh Grant, which is great. But where's this crossover, this blue collar guy who is cool? Where is our James Dean? Where is our John Travolta and Steve McQueen?”
“If you would have peace, genuine peace, you must accept all the aspects of your personality and learn to be comfortable with them.”

Source : Morgan Llywelyn (2010). “Lion of Ireland”, p.205, Macmillan

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