"You won't die, Francie. You were born to lick this rotten life."

-- Betty Smith

#Rotten Quotes #Born Quotes

“When people have a hard task to do - one which stretches them - they become less concerned with trivial matters.”
“Anybody may support me when I am right. What I want is someone that will support me when I am wrong.”
“One of the greatest accomplishments in this world would be that of lifting human hearts. Blessed are they who are kind and considerate of the feelings of other people.”
“Solitude is an essential quality of wilderness.”
“The Green-eyed Monster causes much woe, but the absence of this ugly serpent argues the presence of a corpse whose name is Eros.”
“Communism was a great system for making people equally poor - in fact, there was no better system in the world for that than communism. Capitalism made people unequally rich.”
“Our best pictures happen by grace.”
“A sudden cloud formation of birds was swallowed up by the moon, and he was just as suddenly penned in by four walls-the demons' pen.”

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