"I had hoped I would have some definitive news to give you by now, but I've heard (unofficially) that they need/will take another 2 week extension to make their decision. I've also heard that the police are flooding the Gov's office with last minute calls/letters requesting that I be denied...."

-- Sundiata Acoli

#Giving Quotes #Office Quotes #Decision Quotes

“Every artist is supposed to get emotional. You're painting pictures of emotions.”
“They offer, if we are wise enough or simple enough to take it, a model for what it means to give your heart with little thought of return. Both powerfully imaginary and comfortingly real, dogs act as mirrors for our own beliefs about what would constitute a truly humane society. Perhaps it is not too late for them to teach us some new tricks.”
“Any Christian who is not a hero is a pig.”

Source : "Shouts and Whispers: Twenty-One Writers Speak about Their Writing and Their Faith". Book by Jennifer L. Holberg, March 31, 2006.
“If you keep saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance of being a prophet.”

Source : "Dick Cavett Show", PBS, July 17, 1978.
“My body may have been abused, but it certainly hasn't been neglected.”
“The sneer is gone from Casey's lip, his teeth are clenched in hate; He pounds with cruel violence his bat upon the plate. And now the pitcher holds the ball, and now he lets it go, And now the air is shattered by the force of Casey's blow. Oh, somewhere in this favored land the sun is shining bright; The band is playing somewhere, and somewhere hearts are light, And somewhere men are laughing, and somewhere children shout; But there is no joy in Mudville, mighty Casey has struck out.”

Source : Ernest Lawrence Thayer (2007). “Casey at the Bat: The Billion Dollar Contract”, p.4, Benchmark Education Company
“Don't take life too seriously. Have fun in your life. And, never forget my mantra - love and laughter supersede all!”
“Open your mind to all possibilities and believe!”

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