"My grandmother's feet had been bound when she was two years old. Her mother...first wound a piece of white cloth about twenty feet long round her feet, bending all the toes except the big toe inward and under the sole. Then she placed a large stone on top to crush the arch."

-- Jung Chang

#Crush Quotes #Mother Quotes #Long Quotes

“The best part of touring, still, is touching people's hearts and igniting my band and igniting the people into what you call a spiritual revelation is sound and emotion.”
“Thatcherism has become bigger than she ever was.”
“I don't consider myself to be particularly gifted in the way that other filmmakers are gifted.”
“Well, I think first of all, probably the most fundamental thing is that we are a mixed-signal analog semiconductor company, which, along with some of the other well-known names in the industry, enjoys very good economics.”
“When you marry someone, you marry their entire family.”
“In a very real sense, the suffering of this world was created by man himself.”
“I found my father's Super8mm film camera when I was around eight years old and started shooting with it. I had no idea what I was doing at the time, but that's really where my filmmaking began.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“That's the original problem from which the escalator mess stems. There's just too many of them.”

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