"Chivalry is a poor substitute for justice, if one cannot have both. Chivalry is something like the icing on the cake, sweet but not nourishing."

-- Nellie L. McClung

#Sweet Quotes #Cake Quotes #Justice Quotes

“I was introduced to Congressman Lyndon B. Johnson. The young Congressman was very friendly.”
“I'd be really interested in making a dramatic, low key 3D film.”

Source : "Director of Knight & Day". Interview with Ben Mortimer, www.heyuguys.com. August 6, 2010.
“I carry a knife with me so I can cut images out of cardboard boxes. I'm always cutting cardboard. Especially every Thursday, which is recycling day.”
“At Thanksgiving, my mom always makes too much food, especially one item, like 700 or 800 pounds of sweet potatoes. She's got to push it during the meal. "Did you get some sweet potatoes? There's sweet potatoes. They're hot. There's more in the oven, some more in the garage. The rest are at the Johnson's."”
“The desire to be rewarded for one's creativity does not justify depriving the world in general of all or part of that creativity.”
“When you write ,it's like braiding your hair. Taking a handful of coarse unruly strands and attempting to bring then unity.”

Source : FaceBook post by Edwidge Danticat from Jul 12, 2011
“Today a celebrity sex video isn't a stigma that requires penance and smarm removal; it's a branding device, a platform enhancer, a show reel.”
“If somebody's gonna stab me in the back, I wanna be there.”

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