"The human race has one really effective weapon, and that is laughter."

-- Mark Twain

#Happiness Quotes #Bullying Quotes #Business Quotes

“I don't know if I've ever written anything that's not a bill! I do write stories but I don't put a stamp on them. I wrote a story for my wife over Christmas and gave it to her as a present because she asked me to, but I don't put a stamp on things and send them to people.”
“A band is a good way to break up a friendship.”
“If I'm with a group of people, I'm okay, but actually I'm quite a nervous person if I'm just one-to-one with somebody.”

Source : "'Clara is the closest to me I've ever played': Jenna-Louise Coleman admits affinity with Doctor Who role can be hard" by Rob Leigh, www.mirror.co.uk. May 14, 2013.
“Sarcasm is not the rapier of wit its wielders seem to believe it to be, but merely a club: it may, by dint of brute force, occasionally raise bruises, but it never cuts or pierces.”
“Raeder, the political admiral, stealthily built up the German Navy in defiance of the Versailles Treaty, and then put it to use in a series of aggressions which he had taken a leading part in planning.”
“Suddenly I realized that I wanted everything to be as it was when I was younger. When you're young enough, you don't know that you live in a cheap lousy apartment. A cracked chair is nothing other than a chair. A dandelion growing out of a crack in the sidewalk outside your front door is a garden. You could believe that a song your parent was singing in the evening was the most tragic opera in the world. It never occurs to you when you are very young to need something other than what your parents have to offer you.”
“My men like satyrs grazing on the lawns, / Shall with their goat-feet dance an antic hay.”
“I have found a dream of beauty at which one might look all one's life and sigh.”

Source : Isabella L. Bird (2012). “A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains”, p.7, Courier Corporation

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