"Well, I grew up in a tough neighborhood."

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Kent McCord

#Tough Quotes #Grew Up Quotes #Neighborhood Quotes

“It's the person who has done nothing who is sure nothing can be done.”
“When we as a society begin to value mothers as the givers and supporters of life, then we will see social change in ways that matter.”

Source : FaceBook post by Ina May Gaskin from Mar 06, 2014
“The U.S.-China relationship, of course, has elements of both cooperation and competition.”
“I am a citizen, not of Athens, or Greece, but of the world.”
“Like so many things Henry had wanted in life -- like his father, his marriage, his life -- it had arrived a little damaged. Imperfect. But he didn't care, this was all he'd wanted. Something to hope for, and he'd found it. It didn't matter what condition it was in.”

Source : Jamie Ford (2011). “Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet”, p.130, Allison & Busby
“A letter is not a dialogue or even an omniscient exposition. It is a fabric of surfaces, a mask, a form as well suited to affectations as to the affections. The letter is, by its natural shape, self-justifying; it is one's own evidence, deposition, a self-serving testimony. In a letter the writer holds all the cards, controls everything about himself and about those assertions he wishes to make concerning events or the worth of others. For completely self-centered characters, the letter form is a complex and rewarding activity.”
“I've been doing interviews for years, and in all that time, I've virtually never read one and gone, 'Yep, factually and tonally that's exactly what happened.' Pretty much never.”
“From our point of view it's important that Apple not be the developer for the world. We can't take all of our energy and all of our care and finish the painting, then have someone else put their name on it. We can't have that. The worst thing in the world that can happen to you if you're an engineer that has given his life to something is for someone to rip it off and put their name to it.”

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