"Age becomes reality when you hear someone refer to that attractive young woman standing next to the woman in the green dress, and you find that you're the one in the green dress."

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Source : Lois Wyse (2011). “Funny, You Don't Look Like a Grandmother”, p.39, Harmony

Lois Wyse

#Birthday Quotes #Reality Quotes #Age Quotes

“if you get married they think you're finished and if you are without a woman they think you're incomplete.”
“I would like to be Maria, but there is La Callas who demands that I carry myself with her dignity.”
“There are three things the prospective traveler to Russia does well to bear in mind. One: It is their country. Two: Most foreigners are profoundly relieved that this is so. Three: You don't have to go.”
“To be a hegemon is inherently ambiguous, usually implying some mixture of dominance and legitimacy, that is, being seen as contributing global leadership in a generally benevolent manner.”

Source : Source: www.counterpunch.org
“The reality is, that no matter what you do in this life, itâ€™s coming to an end. Once you accept thereâ€™s nothing that you can do about your own mortality, then youâ€™re now free. You have no control, so stop pretending you do. And just get on with living your life. Stop living in fear.”
“When we do not adore God, we adore something else. Money and power are false idols which often take the place of God.”
“In the South, we tell stories. We tell stories if you're in a sales position, if you're in a retail position, you lure your customer by telling a story. You just do.”
“When it comes to the American dream, no one has a corner on the market. All of us have an equal chance to share in that dream.”

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