"Why can't the state accede to the public's wishes?"

-- Antonin Scalia

#Wish Quotes #States Quotes

“The simple circumstantial narrative (did such a narrative exist) of the ruin of a single town, of the misfortunes of a single family, might exhibit an interesting and instructive picture of human manners; but the tedious repetition of vague and declamatory complaints would fatigue the attention of the most patient reader.”
“You do not have to make your children into wonderful people. You just have to remind them that they are wonderful people. If you do this consistently from the day they are born they will believe it easily.”
“In France, we don't yet have the craft that American TV does or big studios like Paramount. It was so cool going through those famous gates when you have your own little pass and picture on it. Woo hoo, I'm going to work!”
“It's as if women are in a totally rigged race. A lot of men are driving souped-up, low-slung racing cars and we're running as fast as we can in tennis shoes we managed to salvage from a local garage sale.”
“You need to laugh more. Life is filled with too many problems, to not laugh every day.... We need to have a sense of humor going into this because it's too tough without it.”

Source : "Everyday Bravery". YouTube channel ysabellabravetalk (#3), www.youtube.com. March 25, 2007.
“The good man's past begins to change so that his forgiven sins and remembered sorrows take on the quality of Heaven.”
“Your melancholy. Or depression. Along with nine-tenths of the afflictions I've studied, diagnosed, attempted to treat. Call them whatever you like, but they're just different names for loneliness. That's what lets the darkness in. That's what you have to fight.”

Source : Andrew Pyper (2014). “The Demonologist: A Novel”, p.26, Simon and Schuster
“You always want to walk a tight-rope of flavor”

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