"I was much distressed by next door people who had twin babies and played the violin; but one of the twins died, and the other has eaten the fiddle, so all is peace."

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Source : "Letters of Edward Lear: To Chichester Fortescue, Lord Carlingford, and Frances Countess Waldegrave".

Edward Lear

#Baby Quotes #Doors Quotes #People Quotes

“There are ways of avoiding becoming tabloid fodder and therefore giving people license to pry into your private life. And theres a distinction between being an actor and being a celebrity. You may become a celebrity through acting, but you dont need to do so.”
“My number one goal is to love, support and be there for my son.”

Source : "Farrah Attacks Son's Drug Dealer" by wenn.com, June 1, 2001.
“Experience has shown that the more fascinating the subject, the less observant the photographer.”

Source : Veto message of Chinese Exclusion Act, 1882.
“Any of these moments, you can turn it all around.”
“How can the reality of 600 million Chinese be ignored?”

Source : "One Man's Cup of Coffee," Time Magazine, June 30, 1961.
“I was trying to uphold what I thought feminism was as best I could by supporting women, by trying to create an opportunity to get women to get together, play music together and celebrate the fact that we are having great success making music on our own and together.”
“When immigrants come, the freedom to practice their faith is a guarantee. They may have trouble with their neighbors, but freedom of religion is part of the blueprint for America, and that is the recipe for the religious diversity that we have today.”

Source : Source: www.huffingtonpost.com
“The combination of domesticity and wildness - that's a deep expression”

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