"We've become a race of Peeping Toms. What people ought to do is get outside their own house and look in for a change. Yes sir. How's that for a bit of homespun philosophy?"

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Source : "Fictional character: Stella". "Rear Window", 1954.

Thelma Ritter

#Philosophy Quotes #Race Quotes #People Quotes

“I still like to play the blues more than anything else.”

Source : FaceBook post by Christine McVie from Mar 07, 2016
“I feel fortunate that, by the age of 40, I had crammed in an entire political career.I had been in the Cabinet and been leader of the party, so now I can branch out into other things... it is a very liberating feeling.”
“Economic growth without investment in human development is unsustainable - and unethical”

Source : "Amartya Sen: India's dirty fighter". Interview With Madeleine Bunting, www.theguardian.com. July 16, 2013.
“She stays lost in the middle of her own world somewhere. We canâ€™t get in and she doesnâ€™t come out. Not often anyway, and certainly not for any length of time. But her mind takes her to somewhere kind, I think, to judge by the peaceful, serene look on her face most of the time.”
“High above all earthly lower happiness, the blessedness of the eight Beatitudes towers into the heaven itself. They are white with the snows of eternity; they give a space, a meaning, a dignity to all the rest of the earth over which they brood.”
“But these days, I get a lot more attention and airplay from the Adult Contemporary and country radio stations, and I feel comfortable saying I'm a part of that.”
“I'm one of those weird people who doesn't even own a computer.”
“We all get the same amount of ice. The rich get it in the summer. The poor get it in the winter.”

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