"Malice is of the boomerang character, and is apt to turn upon the projector."

-- William Makepeace Thackeray

#Character Quotes #Boomerang Quotes #Malice Quotes

“I have Bob Dylan lyrics on my ribs. I'm a diehard Dylan fan, and my dad and I joke that if I ever met him, I'd have him sign his name right under my tattoo and then I'd run to the parlor to get his signature tattooed.”

Source : "Suburgatory's Carly Chaikin is Nothing Like Her Character, Dalia. Count the Tattoos for Proof!" by Caitlin Brody, www.glamour.com. October 16, 2012.
“When you do stand-up, you're just concerned with trying to leave with some semblance of human dignity at the end of your performance.”
“A pause followed my greeting. Then â€œWeâ€™re watching you â€ whispered the voice on the other end. â€œYeah? Did you see what I did with my keys? â€ Silence. Then dial tone. These younger demons. So easily discouraged.”
“One of the greatest things in human life is the ability to make plans. Even if they never come true-the joy of anticipating is irrevocably yours. That way one can live many more than just one life.”
“We placed the wreaths upon the splendid granite sarcophagus, and at its feet, and felt that only the earthly robe we loved so much was there. The pure, tender, loving spirit which loved us so tenderly, is above us - loving us, praying for us, and free from all suffering and woe - yes, that is a comfort, and that first birthday in another world must have been a far brighter one than any in this poor world below!”
“You can't choose up sides on a round world.”
“Intellect is resented as a form of power or privilege.”

Source : Richard Hofstadter (2012). “Anti-Intellectualism in American Life”, p.34, Vintage
“Liberals feel unworthy of their possessions. Conservatives feel they deserve everything they've stolen.”

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