"Travel sharpens the senses. Abroad one feels, sees and hears things in an abnormal way."

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Paul Fussell

#Way Quotes #Abnormal Quotes #Feels Quotes

“A man convicted of murder is twenty times more likely than a woman convicted of murder to receive the death penalty... Since the 1976 reinstatement of the death penalty, 120 men and only 1 woman have actually been executed. The woman, from North Carolina, said she preferred to be executed... In North Carolina, a man who commits second-degree murder receives a sentence on average of 12.6 years longer than a woman who commits second-degree murder.”
“I guess I didn't even know the word 'genre' until I did 'True Blood.' That's how naive I was, and I didn't realize that there was a point of view about certain types of TV. And so I guess I found it disappointing that there is a segment of the critical community that looks at genre as something that is separate, less than.”
“Ignorance is my least favorite thing. I really think it's at the core of all our problems.”
“Investment success cannot be captured in a mathematical equation or a computer program.”
“I've been incredibly blessed.”
“I didn't have nothin' going for me... school, home... until I found something I loved, which was music, and that changed everything.”
“You know what they call alternative medicine that's been proved to work? - Medicine.”

Source : Song: Storm
“When I was a little kid we moved to Tulsa, then to St. Louis and, by the time I was in kindergarten, we lived in Springfield, Missouri. There I basically grew up.”

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