"Demonstrate talent, said Grandmother often to me, and you will still be loved by a husband when beauty has faded."

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Source : Martine Leavitt (2016). “Keturah and Lord Death”, p.17, Highlights Press

Martine Leavitt

#Husband Quotes #Grandmother Quotes #Talent Quotes

“I always loved comedy, but I never knew it was something you could learn to do. I always thought that some people are born comedians ... just like some people are born dentists.”
“Donâ€™t pursue business just for your own gain. Only answer the calls for help.”
“I've definitely had some tough schoots. I'd say everything that I've done has had some sort of challenge that I've had to overcome. But it's the most satisfying feeling once you have and that's what I love about acting, sort of signing on to it knowing that it's going to be challenging.”

Source : Source: www.indielondon.co.uk
“The designer must understand that form does not follow function nor does form follow a production process. For every use and for every production process there are innumerable equally attractive solutions.”

Source : "Eva Zeisel obituary" by Tanya Harrod, www.theguardian.com. January 15, 2012.
“One of the best ways countries can combat poverty is to use development assistance to promote a growing private sector, in which the poor can fully participate.”
“We've poisoned our planet to a desperate degree. We have no idea of how severe the toxification is.”

Source : Source: www.edgemagazine.net
“The lands granted were in the occupancy of savages and situated in a wilderness, of which the government had never taken possession, and of which it could not with its own citizens ever have taken possession.”
“I love Motown, but I've obviously always been more of a Memphis soul fan. If it's Stax or Motown, I go Stax.”

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