"It has been said that England invented the phrase, 'Her Majesty's Opposition'."

-- Walter Bagehot

#Majesty Quotes #England Quotes #Phrases Quotes

“I'm trying to understand how do we tell lies to ourselves to justify what we've done and what are the consequences of those lies? But actually maybe I also recognize that in turning empathy into a practice for many years, by turning, by forcing myself to separate at some level the humanity of a human being from his or her actions and recognizing that sometimes, even the moral aspects of a human being can contribute to immoral behavior.”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org
“I thought if I can do something more playful and light like my play BEYOND THERAPY, it might be a money maker. I think one of the reasons BEYOND THERAPY has legs - it's been very successful for me around the country - is because it's a friendly play, rather sunny.”
“That song helped make me a world citizen. It allowed me to live, work and sing in any city on the globe. It changed my whole life.”
“We learn about one another's culture the same way we learn about sex: in the streets.”
“I was always doing films, but the ceramics didn't come until later. I did take ceramics in university, which gave me an appetite for the medium, but I couldn't figure out what I wanted to do with it yet.”
“When you're young you try to be methodical and philosophical, but reality keeps breaking in.”
“For all it's problems and difficulties, life is mostly a wonderful experience, and it is up to each person to make the most of each day. I hope you are successful in your life, but look to the heavens and the earth and especially to other people to find your real wealth. Wherever I am, wherever you go, know that my love goes with you.”

Source : Elizabeth Berg (2007). “Dream When You're Feeling Blue: A Novel”, p.195, Random House
“Sometimes it is safer to read maps with your feet.”

Source : Kelly Link (2010). “Stranger Things Happen”, p.114, ReadHowYouWant.com

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