"When women take off their corsets and heighten their skirts it always means high inflation and low morals."

-- James Laver

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“I've always been a headstrong girl. I had my first child at 17, and it was a mistake, but I got a beautiful child out of it.”
“While most managers spend their time attempting to predict the future accurately - and while that's valuable - the best managers are able to generate a future which was not going to happen otherwise - that is, a future which was not predictable.”
“It's likely that CO2 has some warming effect, but real proof of that hypothesis is tricky. You have to confirm by observation exactly how the CO2 changes the situation at different altitudes in the atmosphere and in different regions of the world. For example, CO2 is supposed to warm the upper air faster than the surface, but the measurements don't show that happening. When the CO2 effect is eventually pinned down, it will probably turn out to be weaker and much less worrisome than predicted by the global warming theorists.”
“A lot of people are worried that many of our rights and privileges we've come to expect as part of the American democratic process will be abandoned or restricted in some way. That is a valid fear and it makes it all the more important that people get together now to prevent any possible damage.”

Source : Source: m.motherjones.com
“Men resemble great deserted palaces: the owner occupies only a few rooms and has closed-off wings where he never ventures.”

Source : "Journal, 1932-1939". Book by François Mauriac, Table ronde, p. 6, 1947.
“Every time women make tremendous strides, the right wing gets terrified and creates laws making it hard to get an abortion or birth control.”
“The world still hasn't seen the best of Sean Paul.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Future generations will look back on TV as the lead in the water pipes that slowly drove the Romans mad.”

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