"The life, which others pay, let us bestow, And give to fame what we to nature owe."

-- Homer

#Giving Quotes #Pay Quotes #Fame Quotes

“The words 'far, far away' had always a strange charm.”
“Playing with the Who is the biggest rush there is. At eleven years old I used to go to bed dreaming about what I'm doing now. I don't know how many people can say that.”
“I felt that even when they were polite they hardly saw me, that they would have begged the pardon of Jack the Bear, never glancing his way if the bear happened to be walking along minding his business. It was confusing. I did not know if it was desirable or undesirable.”
“President Obama is coming under criticism now for not meeting with his jobs council. He hasn't met with his jobs council in over six months. You know the reason Obama hasn't met with his job council in six months? They're all out looking for jobs.”
“Some say Hollywood movies that are made about boxing are just metaphors for other things, I think I've made one that's actually about boxing and not a metaphor.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com. 2002.
“It was like she'd become the sun, and I started revolving around her. She was my center.”
“If there is anything that can bind the heavenly mind of man to this dreary exile of our earthly home and can reconcile us with our fate so that one can enjoy living,-then it is verily the enjoyment of the mathematical sciences and astronomy.”
“I never truckled. I never took off the hat to Fashion and held it out for pennies. I told them the truth. They liked it or they didn't like it. What had that to do with me? I told them the truth.”

Source : Frank Norris (2015). “Delphi Complete Works of Frank Norris (Illustrated)”, p.2583, Delphi Classics

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