"England has become a squalid, uncomfortable, ugly place ... an intolerant, racist, homophobic, narrow-minded, authoritarian, rat-hole run by vicious, suburban-minded, materialistic philistines."

-- Hanif Kureishi

#Running Quotes #Insulting Quotes #Racist Quotes

“Adoration outside Holy Mass prolongs and intensifies what has taken place in the liturgical celebration and makes a true and profound reception of Christ possible. I . . . warmly recommend, to Pastors and to all the faithful, the practice of Eucharistic adoration”
“Those who take up any subject with an open mind, willing to learn anything that will contribute to their advancement, comfort and happiness, are wise.”
“Poker has the feeling of a sport, but you don't have to do push-ups.”
“I can be 100 years old but I will always be proud to say I was in Harry Potter.”
“Architecture, sculpture, painting, music, and poetry, may truly be called the efflorescence of civilised life.”
“Within you, whoever you may be, regardless of how big a failure you may think yourself to be, is the ability and the power to do whatever you need to do to be happy and successful.”
“There is no loneliness like the loneliness of a dead marriage.”
“Buildings should be good neighbours.”

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