"Every child, everywhere; in the whole world there was not one child who was not gravely, sweetly dancing."

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Source : Nathanael West (2009). “Miss Lonelyhearts & The Day of the Locust”, p.15, New Directions Publishing

Nathanael West

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“I have friends that I have made through Twitter or things like that, but they're all verified as real people - I've either seen them perform, or we're mutual fans of each other, something like that. I don't have any authentic. I have a lot of good people in my actual life, but I will say that it's a strange time that we live in - it's easy to make friends and to make connections through social media, and if you're a good-hearted person, sometimes you can just assume people are who they say they are, and that isn't always the case.”

Source : Source: www.etonline.com
“When you beat a team so often - especially like this season when Chelsea had already lost three times to us - you know people expect you to do it again. But you also know they're going to be even more motivated to finally win.”

Source : Interview with Donald McRae, www.theguardian.com. April 18, 2004.
“Reason is a permanent blessing of God to the soul. Without it there can be no large religion.”
“Coffee is for CLOSERS!”

Source : "Fictional character: Blake". "Glengarry Glen Ross", 1992.
“Which is recorded of Socrates, that he was able both to abstain from, and to enjoy, those things which many are too weak to abstain from, and cannot enjoy without excess. But to be strong enough both to bear the one and to be sober in the other is the mark of a man who has a perfect and invincible soul.”
“You have to liberate yourself first from the prejudices of the world in which you live.”

Source : Interview with Bruce Cole, www.neh.gov. May/June 2005.
“Some people still hold [the] view that restraints help psychiatric patients feel safe. I've never met a psychiatric patient who agreed.”
“It is difficult for me to believe that quantum mechanics, working very well for currently practical set-ups, will nevertheless fail badly with improvements in counter efficiency.”

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