"I was raised in Brooklyn, and I lived there for 59 years."

-- Herbie Mann

#Years Quotes #Brooklyn Quotes #Raised Quotes

“The Terrible Truth is that brutality is part of human nature, and all the laws in the world can't neuter it.”

Source : Greg Iles (2009). “The Devil's Punchbowl: A Novel”, p.586, Simon and Schuster
“The airline business is fast-paced, high risk, and highly leveraged. It puts a premium on things I like to do. I think I communicate well. And I am very good at detail. I love detail.”
“Religion is against women's rights and women's freedom. In all societies women are oppressed by all religions.”

Source : Interview with Kerry O'Brien on "Lateline", ABC TV, 1995.
“No company or organization filled with unhappy people will ultimately rise to its highest potential.”
“The only difference between street fighting and boxing is there a ref there from stopping me from killing you”
“Nothing says holidays, like a cheese log.”
“At this moment, God is watching your life and at some point in this trial, He will say enough. You don't need to falter.”
“The speed, accuracy and devastating power of American Artillery won confidence and admiration from the troops it supported and inspired fear and respect in their enemy.”

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