"[When asked at age 79 why her Paris apartment was located up many flights of stairs at the top of the building:] It's the only way I can still make the hearts of men beat faster."

-- Sarah Bernhardt

#Heart Quotes #Men Quotes #Paris Quotes

“Not on the stage alone, in the world also, a man's real character comes out best in his asides.”
“All privileges based on wealth, and all emnity to honest men merely because they are wealthy, are un-American.”
“In the burning and devastated cities, we daily experienced the direct impact of war. It spurred us to do our utmost...the bombing and the hardships that resulted from them (did not) weaken the morale of the populace.”

Source : "Inside the Third Reich: Memoirs" by Albert Speer, (p. 363), 1970.
“Some people can get away with being very sexy to men and not looking like a complete cow, but I didn't think I was in a position where people knew me well enough”
“It's only fair to warn you that you sealed your fate tonight. When you knew you were in trouble, you came to me. That makes twice, Mercy, and twice is almost as good as a declaration. You are mine now.... Ben says you might run. If you do, I will find you and bring you back. Every time you run, Mercy. I won't force you, but. .. No more excuses, Mercy. You are mine, and I am keeping you.”

Source : "Iron Kissed (Mercy Thompson, Book 3)". Book by Patricia Briggs, 2008.
“Murrow covered something because it needed coverage. He wasn't trying to get an audience just for the sake of it.”
“I believe that reality TV should be called 'not reality' TV; it's fiction.”
“We're seeing a much larger ministry here for the general community. Not just Catholics, but others are calling us too. They're not looking for lawyers or suing their grandfathers, but counseling and healing.”

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