"Gabrielle was insulted and didn't even bother to hide it. 'Oh, and I suppose you think your dad was alone when he free-climbed the Kyoto Banking Tower on a windy day last September."

-- Ally Carter

#Dad Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Kyoto Quotes

“The most fun is getting paid to learn things.”
“I hate all those weathermen, too, who tell you that rain is bad weather. There's no such thing as bad weather, just the wrong clothing, so get yourself a sexy raincoat and live a little.”
“When I first saw Destiny's Child, I was in the fifth grade, and it made me want to sing and make music and there would be these freestyles on the radio for what seemed like hours, it was just so cool to me. So all of these influences and these styles started to blend together. Eventually, that evolved into me finding the indie scene in Houston. When I was 19, I joined a rock band, and that's when I began to say, "Okay, this is something that I could take seriously."”
“There's no such thing as a crowded battlefield. Battlefields are lonely places.”
“I saw stars like Helen Hayes, Maurice Evans, Tallulah Bankhead and Cornelia Otis Skinner. It was enchanting. I knew that was the world I wanted to be in.”
“That's the risk you take if you change: that people you've been involved with won't like the new you. But other people who do will come along.”

Source : Lisa Alther (2010). “Other Women”, p.228, Open Road Media
“A lot of us [comedians] are drawn to the stage or show business or whatever because we didn't feel so great about ourselves, and we didn't know how to do anything about that, so we sought external approval.”

Source : Source: www.npr.org
“When adversity strikes, that's when you have to be the most calm. Take a step back, stay strong, stay grounded and press on.”

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