"Every thought sounds like a footfall, Till a thought like a boot kicks down the wall."

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Laura Riding

#Wall Quotes #Sound Quotes #Boots Quotes

“I bought into Saks as a personal investment because, when I was a young man and went to America for the first time, it seemed to me that Saks was like a cathedral of retail. I never dreamt that I could one day be a part of it. And now I am.”

Source : "A Conversation With Tod’s Owner Diego Della Valle". Interview with Blue Carreon, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 23, 2011.
“I just see myself as just an ordinary chick from Florida, not some beautiful woman.”
“Sometimes a hard day's work is easier than a lot of things you can meet in life.”

Source : FaceBook post by Chris LeDoux from Jul 22, 2014
“I love being naked. I'm a free spirit.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Envy is an insult to oneself.”

Source : Yevgeny Aleksandrovich Yevtushenko (1989). “Early Poems”, Marion Boyars Publishers
“Flattery is praise insincerely given for an interested purpose.”
“We have to believe that a creative being lives within ourselves, whether we like it or not, and that we must get out of its way, for it will not give us peace until we do.”
“If I should die, and you should choose to carry on my work, you are welcome to visit my grave. Pour some water on it and shout three times. I want to hear your voice.”

Source : Malalai Joya (2009). “A Woman Among Warlords: The Extraordinary Story of an Afghan Who Dared to Raise Her Voice”, p.229, Simon and Schuster

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