"Quotations (such as have point and lack triteness) from the great old authors are an act of reverence on the part of the quoter, and a blessing to a public grown superficial and external."

-- Louise Imogen Guiney

#Blessing Quotes #Superficial Quotes #Reverence Quotes

“On my first date, my boyfriend asked me if I wanted to eat a la carte, and I said that I would prefer to stay inside!”

Source : "Interview: Once Star Cristin Milioti Gets Into the Sister Act in Sleepwalk With Me". TheaterMania Interview, www.theatermania.com. August 24, 2012.
“Diet, injections, and injunctions will combine, from a very early age, to produce the sort of character and the sort of beliefs that the authorities consider desirable, and any serious criticism of the powers that be will become psychologically impossible. Even if all are miserable, all will believe themselves happy, because the government will tell them that they are so.”

Source : Bertrand Russell (2016). “The Impact of Science on Society”, p.45, Routledge
“Infinite growth of material consumption in a finite world is an impossibility.”

Source : E.F. Schumacher (1975). “Small is Beautiful”
“Saturday mornings in spring should always start with a jolt of dance by Paul Taylor performed by Taylor 2. The touring ensemble, an adjunct of the Paul Taylor Dance Company, offered a rare New York performance... It was an impressive event, presented by a group of highly individualistic dancers.”
“Don't give me no rotten tomato, 'cause all I ever wanted was your sweet potato.”
“There are those who see a problem and there are those who will not give up until they find a solution - finding a solution is what the Full Stop Foundation is about”
“If we don't make tough decisions today our children are going to have to make much, much tougher decisions tomorrow.”
“There's a fine line between fiction and non-fiction and I think I snorted it somewhere in 1979”

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