"My mother went to a school called 'The Club of the Three Wise Monkeys'. And my grandmother, my father's mother, had a gold charm for her made with the speak no, see no, hear no evil monkeys. And I was fascinated by that charm. I'd sit in my mother's lap and play with it all the time."

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Mackenzie Phillips

#Wise Quotes #Mother Quotes #Father Quotes

“Back in those days, in the fifties and sixties, countries had balance of payment's deficits or surpluses, those were reflected much more than today in movements of reserves among countries.”
“What happens when we acknowledge the sovereignty and power of God without trusting in His goodness and faithfulness? A pitcher who saw God's power behind his extremely unlikely rise to the big leagues wondered if, at any difficulty he encountered there, God might be taking his ability away.”
“He looked like a fallen angel, replete with all the dangerous male beauty that Lucifer could devise.”
“You can be stubborn and successful or you can give it up a bit and change things around. For me it's important to have a bit of both.”
“Any cause that requires mockery and abuse to advance itself isn't one I need to engage with, regardless of my basic beliefs or agreement with the underlying goals.”
“Never say never, dear. You might be surprised at what you can do, should circumstances dictate”
“Money, again, has often been a cause of the delusion of the multitudes. Sober nations have all at once become desperate gamblers, and risked almost their existence upon the turn of a piece of paper.”

Source : Charles Mackay (1852). “Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds”, p.8
“I'm not afraid to delay the schedule to make sure that this is the film that I want, that this is the best that I can do at that point.”

Source : "Exclusive Interview: Wong Kar Wai". Interview with Todd Gilchrist, www.ign.com. October 10, 2008.

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