"It is difficult for people of advanced years to start remembering they must die. It is best to form the habit while young."

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Muriel Spark

#Years Quotes #People Quotes #Remember Quotes

“We only become what we are by the radical and deep-seated refusal of that which others have made of us.”
“Being vintage like a fine wine Should make you proud of being old And being mature like a cheese Certainly explains the mould! Fester on undaunted into your 7th decade”
“One can feel the immense joy of Amy Hill Hearth's engagement in her first novel. It radiates through every scene and through every page. Sometimes, an exceptional writer finds an exceptional premise, and the result is a truly exceptional book. Such is the case with Miss Dreamsville...The writing is brilliant, especially the dialogue through which the characters are defined.”
“Once our storyline gets under way, I just hope people don't throw cabbages at me in the market.”
“The Soviet Union, true to the Leninist principles of respect for the rights and national independence of all peoples great or small, has always been and is guided in its relations with other countries by the principles of mutual respect for territorial integrity and sovereignty, non-aggression, non-intervention in each other's internal affairs, equality and mutual benefits, peaceful coexistence and economic cooperation.”

Source : "The Nineteen Days: A Broadcaster's Account of the Hungarian Revolution". Book by George R. Urban, 1957.
“Until I created my own shows, I had nothing but bad experiences on staffs.”
“I am against lying, but just because someone asks a question does not mean you have to answer it.”
“If rock-and-roll is well done, there's nothing so terribly wrong with that kind of music. But the lyrics are another story.”

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