"I hated childhood / I hate adulthood / And I love being alive."

-- Mary Ruefle

#Hate Quotes #Love Is Quotes #Childhood Quotes

“I'm a big PAX person... just because it's accessible. I feel like between the weed and the wax it's kind of like BetaMax and VHS. You can carry it around, people don't really know what it is, no smell.”
“I was a pioneer in MTV and I was there from the very beginning. So I saw how that developed and how loose it was and how much fun it was in its looseness. And I was influenced a lot by that.”
“Real friendship, like real poetry, is extremely rare - and precious as a pearl.”

Source : "Voice of the Maghreb". Interview with Maya Jaggi, www.theguardian.com. May 5, 2006.
“The punishment can be remitted; the crime is everlasting.”
“Beyond [known peoples of black West Africa] to the south there is no civilization in the proper sense. There are only humans who are closer to dumb animals than to rational beings. They live in thickets and caves, and eat herbs and unprepared grain. They frequently eat each other. They cannot be considered human beings.”

Source : "Muqaddimah" translated by Franz Rosenthal, Princeton University Press, 1981.
“Youth is like a long weekend on Friday night. Middle age is like a long weekend on Monday afternoon.”
“I think if I hadn't had the dance background, it would have been much harder as a kid to be like, 'I'm going to be an actress.' But you're involved with one area of the arts and other things interest you. It feels like an easier move.”
“No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world.”

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