"The first principle of modern cultures may be their connectedness. Culture is like wind and wind knows no boundary or center. Once there is a center, wind becomes a whirlwind."

-- Mu Xin

#Wind Quotes #Culture Quotes #May Quotes

“Competition, free enterprise, and an open market were never meant to be symbolic fig leaves for corporate socialism and monopolistic capitalism.”
“The greatest thing my dad taught me came from when I called him from a phone booth and said, 'Hungry. No bus token. Please. Out of options.' He said, 'Pfft, get a job.”
“Barack Obama said today that politics has become too gummed up by money and influence ... and then he had to leave to attend a fundraiser.”
“It's funny, when you're a child you think time will never go by, but when you hit about twenty, time passes like you're on the fast train to Memphis. I guess life just slips up on everybody. It sure did on me.”

Source : Fannie Flagg (2013). “Fried Green Tomatoes, Can't Wait to Get to Heaven, and I Still Dream About You: Three Bestselling Novels”, p.18, Random House
“I love nice things - I consider Ralph Lauren sheets to be a necessity, not a luxury - but I've known what it's like to be poor.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Priests might divide the world into good and bad. In battle there was strong and weak and nothing else.”
“No matter what you're going through, there is no temporary feeling or circumstance that can take away the core of who you are.”
“Life is all getting used to what you're not used to.”

Source : Paula Fox (2016). “Western Wind”, p.15, Open Road Media

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