"Ennui, the parent of expensive and ruinous vices."

-- Ninon de L'Enclos

#Parent Quotes #Vices Quotes #Ennui Quotes

“Studying psychology is fun because you're always looking for the same things I think a writer should be looking for, which is the story behind the story.”
“The more composed scenes are like elevator music compared to some of the more dynamic styles of music. One is not better than the other. They both deserve their spots in the world.”
“I kind of did this thing in high school, a spoof of 'Sweeney Todd' called 'Shirley Todd,' and I had a great time doing that.”
“Anybody can be Pope; the proof of this is that I have become one.”

Source : Henri Fesquet Wit and Wisdom of Good Pope John (1964) p. 112
“Ferguson argued that British involvement in World War I was unnecessary, far too costly in lives and money for any advantage gained, and a Pyrrhic victory that in many ways contributed to the end of the Empire.”
“I get so mad about ex-boyfriends, but if a boy hurts me, I don't write a song about it. They don't deserve it!”
“I never come away from a film thinking I nailed it.”
“The holy Rosary is a powerful weapon. Use it with confidence and you'll be amazed at the results.”

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