"A glass of whisky in Scotland in the thirties cost less than a cup of tea."

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Source : Catherine Helen Spence, Susan Magarey, Maryan Beams (2005). “Ever Yours, C.H. Spence: Catherine Helen Spence's An Autobiography (1825-1910), Diary (1894) and Some Correspondence (1894-1910)”, p.23, Wakefield Press

Catherine Helen Spence

#Glasses Quotes #Scotland Quotes #Tea Quotes

“I get very deep into the writing and recording process.”
“Are you stalking me, Mr. Fulton?" The idea both amused and horrified Jazz.”
“And gradually they're beginning to recognize the fact that there's nothing more secure than a democratic, accountable, and participatory form of government. But it's sunk in only theoretically, it has not yet sunk in completely in practical terms.”
“I'm the kind of person who'll have a few drinks and fall asleep at 11.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I claim that every woman in this century and in our culture sphere who has ventured into male-dominated institutions - 'literature' and 'aesthetics' are such institutions - must have experienced the desire for self-destruction.”
“Are you trying to manipulate me? It's working.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“It takes a strong effort on the part of each American Indian not to become Europeanized. The strength for this effort can only come from the traditional ways, the traditional values that our elders retain.”

Source : "I Am Not a Leader": Russell Means’ 1980 Mother Jones Cover Story, www.motherjones.com.
“Whitney Houstonâ€™s cover of â€œI Will Always Love Youâ€ was constantly on my FM Walkman radio around that time. I think that made me cry because I associated it with absolutely no one.”

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