"People think me a sort of Florence Nightingale, but I have no heroic qualities. I simply donâ€™t feel very much."

-- Franny Billingsley

#Thinking Quotes #People Quotes #Quality Quotes

“From the depths of the mirror, a corpse gazed back at me. The look in his eyes, as they stared into mine, has never left me.”
“I do everything for a reason. Most of the time the reason is money.”
“I kind of, I have quite a clear idea of what I'm trying to do with a record. A Super Furry Animals record is always an adventure, because there's five members of the group and everyone is a producer, we all throw in ideas, and regardless of who writes the song, the songs always get pushed around and shape-shifted to fit everyone in the band. So when I start a record with Super Furry Animals I can never predict how it'll turn out.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“Therefore the misfortune which comes to man as a result of the fact that he was a child is that his freedom was first concealed from him and that all his life he will be nostalgic for the time when he did not know it's exigencies.”
“I'm not saying my mother-in-law is fat - because she is of reasonable size, and I care about her and her self-image.”
“Every window in Alcatraz has a view of San Francisco.”

Source : Susanna Kaysen (2013). “Girl, Interrupted”, p.6, Vintage
“Progressive policies are harming the Black community.”
“It was a very hard life. As I got older, the family was depending very much on me. My two older brothers got married, so they had their own families depending on them. I had seven people relying on me, so I worked in a grocery store.”

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