"I spent 24 and a half years in prison"

-- Ahmed Ben Bella

#Years Quotes #Half Quotes #Prison Quotes

“My first interest in graffitti came when I was in grammar school, around '87 or '88 I was about twelve years old. I did not know much about writing, I just knew that I liked to write my name everywhere I could in my neighborhood.”

Source : Art Crimes Interview, www.graffiti.org. 1996.
“The love of gardening is a seed once sown that never dies.”
“When you're a stand-up, you play in front of 600 people, and it's all about timing. I could never do stand-up comedy; it would be way too hard for me.”

Source : "Q&A: Dean Norris (Hank Schrader)". AMC Interview, www.amc.com. March 2008.
“Democracy is in the blood of Musalmans, who look upon complete equality of manhood [mankind]â€¦[and] believe in fraternity, equality and liberty.”
“Every man hath a general desire of his own happiness; and likewise a variety of particular affections, passions, and appetites to particular external objects.”

Source : Joseph Butler, Stephen L. Darwall (1983). “Five Sermons, Preached at the Rolls Chapel and A Dissertation Upon the Nature of Virtue”, p.47, Hackett Publishing
“Plays by Alan Ayckbourn have been attracting larger audiences in the regional theatres than those of Shakespeare.”

Source : Press Release by the Arts Council of Great Britain, November 02, 1983.
“I was told in many places of Osgar's bravery and Goll's strength and Conan's bitter tongue, and the arguments of Oisin and Patrick. And I have often been given the story of Oisin's journey to Tir-nan-Og, the Country of the Young, that is, as I am told, a fine place and everything that is good is in it.”
“I want no men around me who have not the knack of making friends.”

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