"In Boston they ask, how much does he know? In New York, how much is he worth? In Philadelphia, who were his parents?"

-- Mark Twain

#New York Quotes #Boston Quotes #Philadelphia Quotes

“Never do today what intuition says to do tomorrow.”
“Could I tell them I was sorry their loved one was dead, when heâ€™d tried to kill me? There was no rule of etiquette for this; even my grandmother would have been stymied.”
“I've always wanted to make a career in the arts, and I think that my only hope at doing that is to make it more about the work.”
“Learn something that is valuable to others. Learn everything about it. Then maximize your earning from that knowledge. And then start your own business. That is what you have to do if you want to become very wealthy.”
“When you have an attorney giving you advice, it would be nice to know what their financial relationship is to the advice.”

Source : "A Talk With Lowell Bergman". FRONTLINE Interview, www.pbs.org. 1999.
“When you finally come out, there's a pain that stops, and you know it will never hurt like that again, no matter how much you lose or how bad you die.”

Source : Paul Monette (2014). “Becoming a Man: Half a Life Story”, p.8, Open Road Media
“When you read about a car crash in which two or three youngsters are killed, do you pause to dwell on the amount of love and treasure and patience parents poured into bodies no longer suitable for open caskets?”
“You can't predict the future, but you can follow your dreams.”

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