"Never argue at the dinner table, for the one who is not hungry gets the best of the argument."

-- Richard Whately

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“Ever since I was four years old, I loved making people smile, making them think, making them feel good, feel some kind of emotion.”

Source : "Hollywood Legend Ann-Margret on Faith, Love and Recovery". Interview with Scott Ross, www.cbn.com.
“Curious, how each one of us secretly carries his private cemetery around with him and watches it filling up with ever new graves. The last one to be our own ...”

Source : Vicki Baum (1964). “I know what I'm worth”, London
“Earn the right to be heard by listening to others. Seek to understand a situation before making judgments about it.”
“What [Bernie] Sanders has done is he's focused the nation on the fact that these things are not inevitable. They are the result of policies. We can do better to create an economy that works well for working Americans.”

Source : Source: www.npr.org
“What I like about narrative in general is when there is some incongruity between the form and content. Let's say, mixing up the gothic with a coming-of-age narrative. Telling a love story that's also a monster story. Mixing up superhero tropes with your monster tropes. I like category confusion.”
“Hope for the best, plan for the worst.”

Source : Lee Child (2014). “Personal (with bonus short story Not a Drill): A Jack Reacher Novel”, p.179, Delacorte Press
“Music is the social act of communication among people, a gesture of friendship, the strongest there is.”
“What basically happens is your hormones get out of whack. Because of the stress in your life your body says, 'I need more hormones.' So, your hormones are trying to produce and produce and produce, and it's even more stressful and it is this wicked cycle.”

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