"We have a shotgun we inherited from my father-in-law, a paranoid Englishman living in Texas. I have a .22 Marlin rifle, similar to the one Annie Oakley had, and my husband has a .357 Magnum pistol. All those are locked up tight, of course. We have a couple of pellet guns that get more use than the real guns."

-- Bonnie Jo Campbell

#Couple Quotes #Husband Quotes #Father Quotes

“Man has made use of his intelligence; he invented stupidity.”
“The ultimate aim of the ego is not to see something, but to be something.”

Source : Masudul Hasan, Sir Muhammad Iqbal (1978). “Stories and Biographies from Iqbal”
“If in God's loving plan you have to bow before what appears to be a frowning providence, you can be sure that He's got your ultimate happiness at heart. He's working to free you from your worries, not by giving freedom from trouble, but by arranging circumstances so that as you go through them you'll experience the truth that He is everything He says He is”
“He uses his folly like a stalking-horse, and under the presentation of that he shoots his wit.”
“Its fun to be there with the guys, to practice with them, arrange the balls, do this, do that, but when you play you can get some of this nervousness out of your system.”
“You always draw on your experiences with live audiences to know how to do comedy on films. You're working for a laugh that may or may not come six months later, but you're working in a vacuum at the time you are doing it.”
“People know I was the last true champion.”
“I learned that it was in hard times that people usually changed the course of their life; in good times, they frequently only talked about change. Hard times forced them to overcome the doubts that normally gave them pause.It surprised me how often we hold ourselves back until we have no choice.”

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