"What were we spending so much time doing if not getting to know each other?"

-- Jonathan Safran Foer

#Spending Quotes #Getting To Know Each Other Quotes

“I want our nation to take responsibility to make sure that every single child can look out the window in the morning and see a whole community getting up and going to work. We want these young people to know the thrill of the first paycheck, the challenge of starting that first business, the pride in following in a parent's footsteps.”
“Skating was the vessel into which I could pour my heart and soul”

Source : Peggy Fleming, Peter Kaminsky (2000). “The Long Program: Skating Toward Life's Victories”, p.10, Simon and Schuster
“each dot: the center of a circle without circumference ...”
“I like singing, but it's certainly not my strong point.”
“I especially love my Moto Guzzi.”
“In France, we have laÃ¯citÃ©, which means that atheism is almost our state religion. But I think a very important part of Western culture is in the centuries when Christianism was dominant and was present in almost all works of art - not only liturgical works, but also literature and music. Yes, it's important to have that in our present. It doesn't mean that people have to adhere to a dogma or practice a religion, but it's part of our heritage, and you have to at least try to understand it. Otherwise you can't be a modern person.”
“The man who walks alone is soon trailed by the F.B.I.”

Source : Wright Morris (1968). “A Bill of Rites, a Bill of Wrongs, a Bill of Goods”, [New York] : New American Library
“I like growing up; I feel like I have an old soul. I like the age to match as much as it can.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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