"Pending catastrophe is not an easy notion to entertain, much less sustain. Americans, moreover, have a low tolerance for doom and gloom. We are the nation of optimism, after all. We elect leaders who promise hope and change. We are the shining city on a hill. But what happens when the lights go out?"

-- Kathleen Parker

#Money Quotes #Cities Quotes #Light Quotes

“People have this impression that I'm this crazy Christian, but I'm really balanced.”

Source : Source: www.marieclaire.com
“The great grey beast February had eaten Harvey Swick alive.”
“For some of us, books are as important as almost anything else on earth. What a miracle it is that out of these small, flat, rigid squares of paper unfolds world after world after world, worlds that sing to you, comfort and quiet or excite you. Books help us understand who we are and how we are to behave. They show us what community and friendship mean; they show us how to live and die.”
“For all the folks getting excited about my quotes. Here is another - Yes, I am a terrible coder, but I am probably still better than you :)”

Source : Twitter post from Apr 19, 2010
“I'm not writing novels, the screenplays are my novels, so I'm gonna write it the best that I can. If the movie never gets made, it'd almost be okay because I did it. It's there on the page.”
“If a man's a good kisser, he's a great f-.”
“Alcoholic drinks, rightly used, are good for body and soul alike, but as a restorative of both there is nothing like brandy.”

Source : George Saintsbury (1963). “Notes on a cellar-book”
“Eventually cancer becomes just another annoying thing that you deal with, you know, like cellulite.”

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