"This universe can very well be expressed in words and syllables which are not those of one's mother tongue."

--

Tahar Ben Jelloun

#Mother Quotes #Tongue Quotes #Wells Quotes

“It was one thing to have guessed it, another to have had that guess confirmed beyond possibility of refutation.”
“The best picture I got was Bianca Jagger whispering in Mick's ear. I caught them telling a secret, which is sort of rude.”
“I like to call myself an "equal opportunist," as I love both dogs and cats, but over the last couple years, both Howard and I have become champions for cats. They are so independent and loving and playful and bring such happiness to our lives.”

Source : "Beth Stern: Speaking Up for Our Furry Friends". Interview with Barbi Twins, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. September 9, 2014.
“It's the heart that really matters in the end.”

Source : Song: Little Wonders, 2007
“I want to be here, for my family. I want to be here for my baby. I want to see the birth of my baby.”

Source : "Ex-NBA Star Williams 'Terrified' As Trial Opens". abcnews.go.com. January 16.
“A character I would love to play is Iago, from Othello.”
“Turkey, as an ex-imperial power, is all in favor of empires guaranteeing law and order on its borders. Turkey's and America's basic interests with regard to Iraq are identical. They both want a stable and rational Iraq that would use its considerable oil wealth in order to improve its own lot. But there doesn't seem to be very much prospect of that at the moment.”
“If it doesn't light you up, you're not the right person for the job.”

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