"I guess I harboured hopes that things would happen more quickly, but I'm not disappointed."

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Source : "'If it's melted, it's ruined'". Interview with Sarah Left, www.theguardian.com. April 28, 2005.

Jerry Greenfield

#Disappointed Quotes

“Faith that doesn't affect your life isn't really faith.”

Source : Trip Lee (2012). “The Good Life”, p.51, Moody Publishers
“I certainly think there are things that impressed me as a child about the church. The smells and the sounds and the pagaentry of it remained with me. The aesthetic I really love. I think a lot of my sense of melody comes from singing those hymns and doing the renaissance music and stuff.”

Source : "Shearwater". Interview with Jason Crock, pitchfork.com. April 24, 2007.
“My feelings of revulsion and foreboding about nuclear weapons had not changed an iota since 1945, and they have never left me. Since I was 14, the overriding objective of my life has been to prevent the occurrence of nuclear war.”
“For one thing, when you're playing as well as I was at the time, you think you can play with anything. That isn't true, of course, but I didn't know it then.”
“Australia, to the rest of the world, is just far away, and Australia in the Thirties was the faraway of the faraway.”
“When we criticize in Iran the actions of the government, the fundamentalists say that we and the Bush Administration are in the same camp. The funny thing is that human rights activists and Mr. Bush can never be situated in the same group.”
“Every one soon or late comes round by Rome.”
“There is a strong conservative instinct in the average man or woman, born of the hereditary fear of life, that prompts them to cling to old standards, or, if too intelligent to look inhospitably upon progress, to move very slowly. Both types are the brakes and wheelhorses necessary to a stable civilization, but history, even current history in the newspapers, would be dull reading if there were no adventurous spirits willing to do battle for new ideas.”

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