"Misery is when you heard on the radio that the neighborhood you live in is a slum but you always thought it was home."

-- Langston Hughes

#Home Quotes #Radio Quotes #Misery Quotes

“No student knows his subject: the most he knows is where and how to find out the things he does not know”
“I'd never met anyone so vibrant or alive. He moved like light.”
“I have to have music playing constantly. It creates the tone and mood for anything you are doing. I specifically love rock, and Jimi Hendrix is one of my favorite artists. My favorite song is 'Red House,' because it's heavy on the blues.”
“Contrary to popular opinion, 'Leave it to Beaver' was not a documentary.”

Source : Stephanie Coontz (2016). “The Way We Never Were: American Families and the Nostalgia Trap”, p.35, Basic Books
“Sight and touch, being thus increased in capacity, might belong to some species far superior to man; or rather the human species would be far different had all the senses been thus improved.”
“Although I behave in a quite reserved way in my personal life, give me a stage and I'll be as flamboyant as I can.”

Source : "Danny Boyle: 'As soon as you think you can do whatever you want... then you're sunk'" by Tim Adams, www.theguardian.com. December 4, 2010.
“The story of the Republican Party is of a far-right that has moved from the fringes of the party to a complete domination of the party. The moderate, mainstream and pragmatic leaders of the party have been pushed out or died off.”

Source : Source: www.macleans.ca
“I think one of the things that saved me is that I never put all my eggs in one basket.”

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