"The hon. gentleman had better spare his interrogations if they are as senseless as that one."

-- Charles Tupper

#Gentleman Quotes #Interrogation Quotes

“Only the dead are truly smart, truly cool. Nothing touches them. While I live, however, I side with bumbling suffering crooked life, with anger rather than boredom, with sweet lust, hunger & carelessness...against the icy avant-guard & its fashionable premonitions of the sepulcher.”
“I was a really, really serious kid. And a really kind of controlling kid. Like I had things that, now, people would say are like - there's a name for many disorders as we know - but I would say, "If I pick this rubber band, then this will happen." It was that kind of want to control things, which I think all kids have to some extent.”

Source : "A little white lie made Carla Gugino Troop Beverly Hills' tallest scout". Interview with Erik Adams, www.avclub.com. June 17, 2015.
“Because I am foreign I was assigned to the foreign desk. I kid you not, its true.”
“How small regard is had to the oath of God by men professing the name of God.”

Source : George Gillespie (1846). “The Presbyterian's Armoury: and II. The works of Mr. George Gillespie, with memoir of his life and writings”
“I'm really proud of the fact that anywhere, at any time, I can make music. A lot of people can't do that.”
“Fitzgerald could sense that America was poised on the edge of a vast transformation, and wrote a novel bridging his moment and ours. The Great Gatsby made manifest precisely what Fitzgeraldâ€™s contemporaries couldnâ€™t bear to see, and thus it is not only the Jazz Age novel par excellence, but also the harbinger of its decline and fall.”

Source : Sarah Churchwell (2013). “Careless People: Murder, Mayhem and the Invention of The Great Gatsby”, p.13, Hachette UK
“There has been enough blood in the Balkans. Serbia is offering its hand. Let us turn to the future and not deal with the past.”
“My kids don't drink and don't smoke. For me, that's a great blessing.”

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