"The law don't like jazz clubs. No one wants anything to do with that kind of trouble."

--

Source : Sara Sheridan (2013). “London Calling: A Mirabelle Bevan Mystery:”, p.38, Birlinn

Sara Sheridan

#Law Quotes #Clubs Quotes #Want Quotes

“The sloth lives his life upside down. He is perfectly comfortable that way. If the blood rushes to his head, nothing happens because there is nothing to work on.”
“[Homeschooling]...recipe for genius: More of family and less of school, more of parents and less of peers, more creative freedom and less formal lessons.”
“When he laces his fingers through mine, my heart does its now familiar panicked flight, bumping painfully against my ribs. My shoulder twitches as if to pull my hand back, but my heart overrules it.”
“Sometimes the poor are praised for being thrifty. But to recommend thrift to the poor is both grotesque and insulting. It is like advising a man who is starving to eat less.”
“Privilege, if you're very strict, is an immoral and unjust thing to have, but if you've got it you didn't choose to get it and you might as well use it. You're privileged to be at Yale, but you know you're under an obligation to repay what's been put into you.”
“Women in Thai society have been placed in the space of the home. It is possible that women have assuredly taken up that place without thinking too critically about it.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“If I Had My Child to Raise Over Again”

Source : Diana Loomans, Julia Loomans (2003). “100 Ways to Build Self-esteem and Teach Values”, p.216, H J Kramer
“Bitcoins are not an investment. They are an investment fad that someday could be a real digital currency, but if they continue to behave as they have, they will instead be nothing.”

You may also like:

Conn Iggulden
Author
Daniel Silva
Author
James Runcie
Novelist
Joy Fielding
Novelist
Kresley Cole
Author
Philippa Gregory
Novelist
Robert Fortune
Botanist
Sergei Dovlatov
Journalist
Anis Mansour
Writer