"In any insurgency there will be people who are irreconcilable and who pose a clear and present threat to the U.S. and our allies."

-- James G. Stavridis

#People Quotes #Allies Quotes #Insurgency Quotes

“The Church has always been willing to swap off treasures in heaven for cash down.”
“They're called 'facts', and my role is to amplify those, not cheerlead. And I don't care at all what you think of my motives.”
“Fun can be the dessert of our lives but never its main course.”
“The last true punk band to get a major label contract was The Dickies.”
“For me art is a continuous discovery into reality, an exploration of visual data which has been going on for centuries, each artist contributing to the next generation's advancement. I wanted to go a step further and extend the boundaries.”

Source : Audrey Flack, Thalia Gouma-Peterson, Patricia Hills, Frederick S. Wight Art Gallery (1992). “Breaking the rules: Audrey Flack, a retrospective 1950-1990”, Harry N Abrams Inc
“Our intentions tend to be much more real to us than our actions, and this can lead to a great deal of misunderstanding with other people, to whom our actions tend to be much more real than our intentions.”
“Saying the lion is kind of the beasts says something about lions and also something about kings.”
“I try not to go to sleep with makeup, because I think it clogs your pores. I always wash my face with something that contains salicylic acid.”

Source : "Joan Smalls on House of Style, Rihanna, and Eating Sugar" by Alex Catarinella, www.elle.com. September 8, 2012.

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