"Some people are jewels in the wrong setting."

-- Sophie Irene Loeb

#Jewels Quotes #People Quotes

“I think some of our members may have thought the default issue was a hostage you might take a chance at shooting. Most of us didnâ€™t think that. What we did learn is this â€” itâ€™s a hostage thatâ€™s worth ransoming. And it focuses the Congress on something that must be done.”

Source : "In debt deal, the triumph of the old Washington" by David A. Fahrenthold, Lori Montgomery and Paul Kane, www.washingtonpost.com. August 3, 2011.
“I think my favorite movie is Joe Versus the Volcano - or maybe Multiple Maniacs by John Waters.”
“Nobody dreams of music in hell, and nobody conceives of heaven without it.”
“I started out as a drummer, and now play with a back-to-basics rock band called the Luddites. Im happiest when Im behind the kit.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“When there's a lot of it around, you never want it very much.”
“They were on the side of the angels, even if the angels weren't entirely sure that this was a good thing.”

Source : John Connolly (2015). “The Reapers: A Charlie Parker Thriller”, p.53, Simon and Schuster
“Man is a machine which reacts blindly to external forces and, this being so, he has no will, and very little control of himself, if any at all. What we have to study, therefore, is not psychology-for that applies only to a developed man-but mechanics. Man is not only a machine but a machine which works very much below the standard it would be capable of maintaining if it were working properly.”
“When you try to battle with John Ford, you have to give in.”

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