"This sort of dwindling band of true believers each year gets together and talks about the wonderful progress that's been made. None of the rest of us can ever see that."

-- Robert L. Park

#Years Quotes #Together Quotes #Progress Quotes

“[To the man who came up to her at a party and exclaimed effusively, 'Tallulah! I haven't seen you for 41 years!':] I thought I told you to wait in the car.”
“With poverty everything becomes frightful.”
“Without music, life is a journey through a desert.”

Source : Pat Conroy (1995). “Beach Music”, Nan A. Talese
“Without glasnost there is not, and there cannot be, democratism, the political creativity of the masses and their participation in management.”
“In a sense, you're always mythologizing your life; it's always an effort to make yourself epic. At least in fiction you can lie and sort of justify your delusion about your "epicness." But when you're writing a memoir, you're trying to make your life epic and it's not - nobody's life is.”
“Such is the nature of the marriage relation that a breach once made cannot be healed, and it is the height of folly to waste one's life in vain efforts to make a binary compound of two diverse elements. What would we think of the chemist who should sit twenty years trying to mix oil and water, and insist upon it that his happiness depended upon the result of the experiment?”
“The bishop is a lot like me...just when you think you have me, I'm already behind you.”
“Law is always better than war.”

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