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“... nothing broke my heart like the slow death of a shared joke that had once seemed genuinely funny.”
Source : Curtis Sittenfeld (2005). “Prep: a novel”
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“Some people prefer the finer things in life, I'm alright just hanging out with the ghost of Vincent Price”
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“Being born with a disability, can sometimes be a struggle, but it is the ability to overcome such a challenge, that makes it so worth the fight. NEVER GIVE UP!!!”
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“I was thinking recently, If the body really is the new dress, as some are saying - with women buying boobs, butts, faces - then who needs a dressmaker? So I started designing spring like a plastic surgeon - everything stretchy and nude. But after three weeks, I was so bored with myself and the world, I began adding diamond butterflies and chiffon and colors. I realized that fashion is not about second skin. It's not the perfect white shirt or camel jacket. What women need is a dream.”
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“I think good ideas are usually better done quickly than slowly.”
Source : "Steve Ballmer: A Deal for Yahoo Would be Better If Done Soon" by Nick Wingfield, www.wsj.com. December 5, 2008.
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“I was 20 years old. I had moved to Los Angeles from Columbus, Ohio. I was working as a piano salesman - a terrible piano salesman. I couldn't sell them. I could demonstrate them, but people wouldn't buy them from me.”
Source : Source: www.npr.org
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“Just a wee cot-the crickets chirr-love and the smiling face of her.”
Source : James Whitcomb Riley (1993). “The Complete Poetical Works of James Whitcomb Riley”, p.357, Indiana University Press
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“Maybe you who condemn me are in greater fear than I who am condemned.”