"If a large city can, after intense intellectual efforts, choose for its mayor a man who merely will not steal from it, we consider it a triumph of the suffrage."

-- Frank Moore Colby

#Men Quotes #Cities Quotes #Office Quotes

“How many murders, suicides, robberies, criminal assaults, holdups, burglaries and deeds of maniacal insanity it causes each year, especially among the young, can only be conjectured...No one knows, when he places a ***** cigarette to his lips, whether he will become a joyous reveller in a musical heaven, a mad insensate, a calm philosopher, or a murderer...”

Source : "Marijuana - Assassin of Youth". The American Magazine, Volume 24, p. 18, July 1937.
“How many years will you crawl through this castle, so satisfied and still wanting more?”

Source : Song: King of the Hill
“You are that vast thing that you see far, far off with great telescopes.”
“We always purchase the latest technology and equipement ahead of when we actually need it, so it is always ready to work when the real demand is there for it. We implement the changes before the customers even realizes a need for it.”
“There is freedom in being a writer and writing. It is fulfilling your function. I used to think freedom meant doing whatever you want. It means knowing who you are, what you are supposed to be doing on this earth, and then simply doing it.”

Source : Natalie Goldberg (2016). “Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within”, p.51, Shambhala Publications
“So a lot of me is still a little kid, and I think that kind of helps alter my sense of reality - it makes me able to just become Belle every single night.”
“Is it possible that there are no coincidences?”

Source : "Signs". www.imdb.com. 2002.
“Some people have human muses - mine is a city. I feel a startling ambivalence towards London, but for better or worse my work has come utterly to depend upon it.”

Source : "In the beginning" by Will Self, www.theguardian.com. June 16, 2007.

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