"If you can get over this initial distrust that people have of strangers, you can do remarkable things."

-- Pierre Omidyar

#People Quotes #Stranger Quotes #Distrust Quotes

“Many possessions, if they do not make a man better, are at least expected to make his children happier; and this pathetic hope is behind many exertions.”
“I do not believe that a dog can be cured by a psychiatrist, but I think some owners could be helped by one.”

Source : Barbara Woodhouse (1984). “No Bad Dogs: The Woodhouse Way”, p.126, Simon and Schuster
“When we were on tour, a lot of people just dropped joints on the merch table for us. That was great. Every time, I was like, "Thank you so much."”

Source : Source: www.ericspitznagel.com
“It is clear that the nations of the world now can only rise and fall together. It is not a question of one nation winning at the expense of another. We must all help one another or all perish together.”
“Familiarity with your lover is what initially makes sex really good”

Source : Interview with Heidi Raykeill, www.literarymama.com. April 2004.
“Miss, n. A title with which we brand unmarried women to indicate they are in the market. Miss, Misses (Mrs.) and Mister (Mr.) are the three most distinctly disagreeable words in the language, in sound and sense. Two are corruptions of Mistress, the other of Master. In the general abolition of social titles in this our country they miraculously escaped to plague us. If we must have them let us be consistent and give one to the unmarried man. I venture to suggest Mush, abbreviated to Mh.”
“Basketball, in America, is like a culture. It is like a foreigner learning a new language. It is difficult to learn foreign languages and it will also be difficult for me to learn the culture for basketball here.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I don't take any photographs. I travel a lot by myself, and I feel weird taking photos on my own.”

Source : "This time it's serious" by Emma Brockes, www.theguardian.com. August 17, 2007.

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