"I am not really retired, and may never be completely, but I can't think of a better place to contemplate retirement than New York City."

-- Robert MacNeil

#Retirement Quotes #New York Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“I have no sympathy whatever with those who would grudge our workmen and our common people the very highest acquisitions which their taste or their time or their inclination would lead them to realize.”
“I've had a lot of fun writing percussion music. It feels quite similar to writing computer music. But I found myself in the role of choreographer in a way, worrying about physical movement and such.”
“We are built to be effective animals, not happy ones.”

Source : Robert Wright (2010). “The Moral Animal: Why We Are, the Way We Are: The New Science of Evolutionary Psychology”, p.390, Vintage
“I think it really takes about 15-20 selfies that someone takes on their phone before they post the right one. There was this selfie that I took where I was wearing a white bathing suit, and it was after I had the baby, and it was a sexy pic. It took about 15 pictures to get the one that I posted. So you'll see all the ones that didn't make it. And you'll see all my selfies from the past years, including my first-ever selfie when I was four years old.”
“Nowadays, you really have to make an impression quick and I think this does give people a chance to show off what they've got. It's very difficult these days. You really have to stand out quickly. I think it's also so diverse that there's enough material for everybody.”

Source : Source: www.broadwayworld.com
“I don't want to be Carrie Bradshaw. I don't want the wedding to be bigger than Big. I'm just grateful to know that the first time I fell in love wasn't the last time.”
“Society cannot continue to disable themselves through their need to categorize people or make assumptions as to another individual's abilities.”
“The first thing we become convinced of is that man is organized so as to be far more sensible of pain than of pleasure.”

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