"I am an ambassador," Akretenesh warned me, anger bringing his confidence back. "You cannot shoot." "I don't mean to," I reassured him, still smiling. I adopted his soothing tones. "Indeed, you are the only man I won't shoot. But if I aimed at anyone else, it might give others a dangerously mistaken sense of their own safety." I raised my voice a trifle, though it wasn't really necessary. "We will have another vote, Xorcheus." They elected me Sounis. It was unanimous."

-- Megan Whalen Turner

#Mean Quotes #Men Quotes #Voice Quotes

“With Lean Six Sigma, the tools are the easy part, changing organizational culture is the hard part.”
“I think doing love scenes is never easy without a strong emotional background.”
“In meditation, healing can happen. When the mind is calm, alert and totally contented, then it is like a laser beam - it is very powerful and healing can happen.”
“One thing my wife says is bad about me is that I still care too much.”
“I regret having been the bearer of ambiguous tidings.”
“They were indeed great rascals, and belonged to that class of people who find things before they are lost.”

Source : Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm, Hans Christian Andersen (1952). “Tales of Grimm and Andersen”
“I was trying to actively get away from music, I guess. But I recorded a whole bunch of instrumental piano songs.”

Source : Interview with Ryan Schreiber, pitchfork.com. February 13, 2006.
“The adventures of the boy who doesn't want to grow up has universal appeal. We all want to keep something of the child in us.”

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