"And you know what people immediately start looking for, five minutes after they arrive someplace new? You know what's on their minds? I'll tell you: How are they gonna get laid, and where are they gonna find some mind-altering substances."

-- Michel Faber

#People Quotes #Mind Quotes #Substance Quotes

“I'm not as klutzy as I used to be... I've had visual therapy and all kinds of things to help, but I still wrap my purse around chair legs when I stand up to leave. I do ridiculous things on camera because I do them in my life all the time.”

Source : "Funny Ladies: The Best Humor from America's Funniest Women". Book by Bill Adler,
“Moral excellence has no regard to classes and professions.”

Source : Harriet Martineau (1838). “How to Observe: Morals and Manners”, p.85, Transaction Publishers
“At Leeds the idea of an international labour organization appeared in a trade-union text which also drew attention to the danger to the working classes inherent in the existence of international capitalist competition.”
“In order to be successful, you have to honor what's in old fashion house, but you also have to play with it and push the limits of it.”
“Words are a pretty fuzzy substitute for mathematical equations.”
“This growth in the number, speed of formation, permanence, delicacy and complexity of associations possible for an animal reaches its acme in the case of man.”
“I have learned over the years that the nicest thing I can do is to just say to myself, "Good Morning Darling, I love you; we're going to have a really great day today."”
“The sun's not yellow, its chicken!”

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