"She loved her mother and depended on her mother, and yet every single word her mother said annoyed her."

-- Ann Brashares

#Mother Quotes #Annoyed Quotes #Said Quotes

“Whatever you can rightly say about India, the opposite is also true.”

Source : "Contrary India" by Amartya Sen, www.economist.com. November 18, 2005.
“If you look at all the sports in China, the government is extremely involved and they are extremely proud of their athlete.”
“Rulers do not like to admit that their power is restricted by any laws other than those of physics and biology. They never ascribe their failures and frustrations to the violation of economic law.”
“I am hoping for peaceful transition into a new age. Obama has already played a great role in initiating us into that vision. If he were to be harmed in any way, it would spawn the birth of a million Obamas.”
“For actors, you've gotta sometimes fill in your backstory.”
“Different films have different places in people's lives. I don't get to see a lot of films, so I want to watch films I learn from.”
“It is not possible, for a poet, writing in any language, to protect himself from the tragic elements in human life.... [ellipsis in source] Illness, old age, and death--subjects as ancient as humanity--these are the subjects that the poet must speak of very nearly from the first moment that he begins to speak.”
“I think that Election Day is the closest thing we have to a civic sacrament, when people meet their neighbors at the firehouse or the school and they vote at the same time.”

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