"The other states look to New York for the progressive direction. New York made a powerful statement [legalizing marriage equality], not just for the people of New York, but for people all across this nation."

-- Andrew Cuomo

#New York Quotes #Powerful Quotes #People Quotes

“When I've seen my operas in Europe, they have always struck me as more American than when I hear them here. I can't tell you what that phenomenon is.”
“In the scenes of moral life the soul is at once actor and spectator.”
“That's one of the cool things about fame. You have an affect on society and where it goes.”
“Focus on your strengths.”
“When you're born again, your DNA changes. You have the ability to understand God's terms.”
“The mind is a very intricate machine. It can store memories, past impressions, grudges, criticisms, judgments. It can hold a lot of stuff. In general, it's only really good at holding onto one thing at a time. Which is why, when we have a lot going on, we feel sort of stressed and we feel tension because the mind is busy trying to figure out what it should focus on first.”
“RB Morris is the greatest unknown singer-songwrit er in the US.”
“Success breeds confidence.”

Source : Beryl Markham (1994). “The Illustrated West with the Night”, Stewart, Tabori, & Chang

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