"Well, great authors are great people - but I believe that they are best seen at a distance."

-- Mary Russell Mitford

#Distance Quotes #Believe Quotes #People Quotes

“His frustration running very high, he takes it out on the ones he loves because it's safe.”
“Mendanbar took a deep breath. You could stay here. At the castle, I mean. With me. This wasn't coming out at all the way he had wanted it to, but it was too late to stop now. He hurried on, As Queen of the Enchanted Forest, if you think you would like that. I would.”
“I am not responsible for the actions of Saakashvili and even for those of Gamsakhurdia.”
“My dad has always taught me these words: care and share.”
“I don't always, or even usually, read stories from beginning to end. I start anywhere and proceed in either direction. A story is not like a road to follow, it's more like a house. You go inside and stay there for a while.”

Source : "Selected Stories, 1968-1994". Book by Alice Munro, 1996.
“I sincerely hope that the incoming Congress will be alive, as it should be, to the importance of our foreign trade and of encouraging it in every way feasible. The possibility of increasing this trade in the Orient, in the Philippines, and in South America is known to everyone who has given the matter attention.”
“Freud expressed the opinion-not quite in earnest, though, it seeemed to me-that philosophy was the most decent form of sublimation of repressed sexuality, nothing more. In response I put the question, 'What then is science, particularly psychoanalytic psychology?' Whereup on he, visible a bit surprised, answered evasively: 'At least psychology has a social purpose.'”
“There is definitely going to be another financial crisis around the corner because we havenâ€™t solved any of the things that caused the previous crisis,”

Source : "Another Financial Crisis Is On The Way, Mobius Says" by Halah Touryalai, www.forbes.com. May 31, 2011.

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