"We are living now. We shall not live long. No one should tell us we shall live again. This is our little while. This is our chance."

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Source : Susan Glaspell (1918). “The People: And, Close the Book”

Susan Glaspell

#Long Quotes #Littles Quotes #Chance Quotes

“In order to stay relevant, you have to stay open to new trends and keep educating yourself. You have to keep evolving.”
“What one has, one ought to use: and whatever he does he should do with all his might.”
“They held up 'The Outlaw' for five years. And Howard Hughes had me doing publicity for it every day, five days a week for five years.”
“From that day on it was as if Ren freed me from gravity. I was floating in the sky. Higher. Higher. Higher.”
“Video games paid for my house. What am I saying? Go ahead and keep playing!”
“Now let's take up the minorities in our civilisation, shall we? Bigger the population, the more minorities. Don't step on the toes of the dog-lovers, the cat-lovers, doctors, lawyers, merchants, chiefs, Mormons, Baptists, Unitarians, second-generation Chinese, Swedes, Italians, Germans, Texans, Brooklynites, Irishmen, people from Oregon or Mexico. The people in this book, this play, this TV serial are not meant to represent any actual painters, cartographers, mechanics anywhere. The bigger your market, Montag, the less you handle controversy, remember that!”
“There are no morals in politics; there is only expedience. A scoundrel may be of use to us just because he is a scoundrel.”
“We see women who go out and want to look like Jennifer Aniston, and they're wearing an ill-fitting red dress and ugly gold shoes, and they've got flat hair and they can't walk.”

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