"It is good to see two women from Britain's minority ethnic communities fighting in seats that Labour won at the last election."

-- Valerie Amos, Baroness Amos

#Fighting Quotes #Two Quotes #Community Quotes

“When I was 12, I got a manager, but my mom was against it. It took a lot of convincing. But when I got a job at Manhattan Theatre Club, I think she saw how passionate I was about it and that I worked really hard - and now she's super supportive.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“The atheist, agnostic, or secularist ... should insist on the need to engage in a meaningful debate on the entire issue of the truth or falsity (or probability or improbability) of religious tenets, without being subject to accusations of impiety, immorality, impoliteness, or any of the other smokescreens used by the pious to deflect attention from the central issues at hand.”
“The traveller must be somebody and come from somewhere, so that his definite character and moral traditions may supply an organ and a point of comparison for his observations.”
“Ill-fitting grammar are like ill-fitting shoes. You can get used to it for a bit, but then one day your toes fall off and you can't walk to the bathroom.”

Source : Jasper Fforde (2011). “One of our Thursdays is Missing: Thursday Next”, p.22, Hachette UK
“I've been fortunate Daytona is a place I've run better than anywhere else, and that's a big race. Maybe it has to do with attention and pressure and the drive to do well when a lot of people are watching.”
“Truth is, I didn't know what the hell I was doing when I got out of Cal Arts. I think I wasted a lot of time not being bold enough, or still engaged in the questioning that you get into at school.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“most hated by the dark, for their name is light.”

Source : Guy Gavriel Kay (2001). “The Darkest Road: Book Three of the Fionavar Tapestry”, p.48, Penguin
“Being is the great explainer.”

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