"You can take the woman outta the trash, but you can't take the trash out a the woman."

-- Charles de Lint

“I really like playing the bad guy. There are so many more objectives to play when you're mad or villainesque, or when there's some agenda that you have. That's drama, that's where the heart lives. I love playing the bad guy, but especially the bad guy who's still with the girl.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“But what could you do? Only keep going. People kept going; they had been doing it for thousands of years. You took the kindness offered, letting it seep as far in as it could go, and the remaining dark crevices you carried around with you, knowing that over time they might change into something almost bearable.”

Source : Elizabeth Strout (2013). “Amy & Isabelle”, p.260, Simon and Schuster
“Male chauvinism is . . . a shrewd method of extracting the maximum of work for the minimum of compensation.”
“Our leaders have asked for 'shared sacrifice.' But when they did the asking, they spared me. I checked with my mega-rich friends to learn what pain they were expecting. They, too, were left untouched.”
“This chanting of the Hare Krishna mantra is enacted from the spiritual platform and thus this sound vibration surpasses all lower strata of consciouness - namely sensual, mental and intellectual.”
“Show me a good sportsman and I'll show you a player I'm looking to trade.”
“Texas' and America's farmers are suffering. As the Member of Congress representing the 10th Congressional District of Texas, I have traveled throughout our area and have seen first-hand how the drought has affected our agricultural communities.”
“When I can, I do 25 minutes of calisthenics every day.”

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