"A thing may look specious in theory, and yet be ruinous in practice; a thing may look evil in theory, and yet be in practice excellent."

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Edmund Burke

#Practice Quotes #Evil Quotes #Looks Quotes

“A lot of artists are scared to do that, they are scared to step out on their own. What am I the super villain of western Canada is that what I am? Is Classified the clean cut, staying true to his roots, hip hop guy from the East coast that stays in his lane and he made it big staying true to what he did and didn't make corny music? Then that is what he is and I am proud of him for that.”
“As I walked out the door toward the gate that would lead to my freedom, I knew if I didn't leave my bitterness and hatred behind, I'd still be in prison.”

Source : "A white South African's memories of Mandela" by Nadia Bilchik, www.cnn.com. June 18, 2013.
“Wings in the Nightâ€) that has regrettably achieved some popularity on neo-Nazi websites runs: â€œThe ancient empires fall, the dark-skinned peoples fade and even the demons of antiquity gasp their last, but over all stands the Aryan barbarian, white-skinned, cold-eyed, dominant, the supreme fighting man of the earth.”
“Younger adult smokers are the only source of replacement smokers If younger adults turn away from smoking, the industry must decline.”
“It is a common perception that actors donâ€™t get along.”
“I believe the era of the militant lady is back.”
“I think my writing process changes as I gain more life experience... It has taken me many years to be able to write a novel that shows the points of view of people of different ages and personalities.”

Source : Source: katesbookblog.blogspot.com
“I never did write a biography, and I don't exactly know how to set about it; you see I have to be accurate and keep to the facts, a most difficult thing for a writer of fiction.”

Source : Elizabeth Gaskell (2009). “The Life of Charlotte Brontë”, p.10, OUP Oxford

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