"What fun it would be to be poor, as long as one was excessively poor! Anything in excess is most exhilarating"

-- Jean Anouilh

#Fun Quotes #Long Quotes #Would Be Quotes

“By being fictions and, at the same moment, returning their subjects to us with a compelling fidelity, both photographs and poems work with the same surprise... both strike us as if they were simultaneously remembrances and revelations.”
“No city should be too large for a man to walk out of in a morning.”

Source : "The Unquiet Grave". Book by Cyril Connolly, 1944.
“I had seen so many injustices done in the court by well-meaning people. I had lost fourteen clients to gang violence in only seven years. I was angry at a system I thought had failed my clients, and I was part of it.”
“Christy: "My grandma made this. I've had it since elementary school." Todd: "I never knew that." Christy: "I never knew you left your towel on the floor." Todd: "Uh-oh. Is this one of those issues they talked about in our premarital counseling? Should I hang up towels so you feel more loved?”
“You know my parents, man, they're just the most loving, encouragingâ€¦ They're like those people who define themselves through their role as parents before people in their own rights.”

Source : "Riz Ahmed: actor, rapper, ranter". Interview with Simon Hattenstone, www.theguardian.com. April 27, 2013.
“I have no intention of becoming a shorthand author.”
“Say to yourself: 'Living essentially to please others is a monumental mistake.'”
“it's back to school time. or as home-schoolers call it, stay-where-you-are time.”

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