"You are only young once. At the time it seems endless, and is gone in a flash; and then for a very long time you are old."

-- Sylvia Townsend Warner

#Long Quotes #Gone Quotes #Flash Quotes

“I don't think I'm a celebrity. I'm just a guy from east Texas who loves cars and airplanes.”
“I don't read music, which is a shame, actually, and I shouldn't even speak of it because it's embarrassing, but it's true.”

Source : "Sweetheart Of The Sun & Modern Art : Chatting With The Bangles’ Susanna Hoffs and Matthew Sweet". Interview with Mike Ragogna, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 26, 2011.
“You can't be afraid to fail because that's when you learn.”
“Success is no proof of virtue. In the case of a book, quick acclaim is presumptive evidence of a lack of substance and originality.”
“And almost instantly, Daddy made everything seem just fine. Even when it wasn't.”
“You know, I've been to some superstars' houses, and I've been really disgusted when I see their platinum discs hanging in the toilet. They're just there on the walls glaring at you when you're trying to be occupied with other things.”
“We will that all men know we blame not all the lords, nor all those that are about the king's person, nor all gentlemen nor yeomen, nor all men of law, nor all bishops, nor all priests, but all such as may be found guilty by just and true inquiry and by the law.”
“It does not matter how small you are if you have faith and a plan of action.”

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