"Yes, for most people nowadays television is their only contact with the world beyond their work."

-- John Brunner

#People Quotes #Television Quotes #World Quotes

“Your biggest challenge is a middle class mindset; PFS goes against the traditional, middle class way of thinking.”
“Overall, I think any opportunity to expose people to art on a mass level - to have some kid in Oklahoma say to his mother, 'I want to be an artist' - is a good thing.”

Source : Interview with Kimberly Brooks, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 12, 2010.
“In Louisiana, we don't bet on football games, we bet on whether a politician is going to be indicted or not.”
“I'd never go under the knife because I have a phobia of needles.”

Source : "What I see in the mirror" by Jasmine Guinness, www.theguardian.com. January 05, 2008.
“to diminish expectation is to increase enjoyment.”

Source : Frances Burney, Fanny Burney (2015). “Complete Works of Frances Burney (Delphi Classics)”, p.32, Delphi Classics
“Elegance is a question of personality, more than one's clothing.”
“All my life people have said that I wasn't going to make it.”
“It was as if something snapped in two deep inside me. My parents-- the people Iâ€™d loved the most in the world, the ones Iâ€™d always told all my secrets to, the ones Iâ€™d wanted to hide with far away from the rest of the world. They had lied, and I couldnâ€™t imagine why. It couldnâ€™t possibly matter why.”

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