"She had known for a long time that you had to pay for everything in life, and usually more than it was worth."

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Source : Hans Fallada (2009). “Every Man Dies Alone”, p.240, Melville House

Hans Fallada

#Long Quotes #Pay Quotes

“So if you're on tour for eight months, a year... or whatever it is you definitely don't want arguments and I'm happy to say that I've always had a really nice bunch of people around me all the time.”
“Whenever anybody comes to me with a way that I can give something back, it would be ungrateful at this point in my life to not say yes.”

Source : "Paul Stanley Analyzes KISS's Success: 'I don't want to buy a t-shirt with a guy on it who looks like my neighbor'". Interview with Linda Leseman, www.laweekly.com. October 03, 2011.
“Florida is a place of unparalleled diversity of backgrounds, experiences and vision. It makes our culture unique, but it can also make it difficult to define a common identity and create a sense of community that reaches beyond our neighborhoods to all corners of our state.”
“The world is mystical, mysterious, powerful, brutal and awesome... it has a surreal logic, and moves in patterns, some of which can be unearthed and illuminated - on condition that I am listening - with my spirit, heart, eyes and guts on a single axis.”
“Thereâ€™s got to be something wrong with us. To do what we did.”
“If youâ€™ve been here, in New York, it has been dominated by the UN General Assembly, the annual event where delegates come from all over the world to ***** up this cityâ€™s traffic.”
“I didn't think I could be my imperfect self. I pretended I was Marcia, so I was always playing this role. I became her, but yet I wasn't. It's strange.”

Source : "Maureen McCormick: 'I hit rock bottom'". TODAY Intreview, www.today.com. October 14, 2008.
“What draws me to the theatre, and what appealed to me about Too Much Light, is that you have no idea what's going to happen. That's the most exciting part of theatre, it's never the same. If it were, it would be like watching a movie.”

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