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“What is conservatism? Is it not the adherence to the old and tried against the new and untried?”
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“What are you gonna do for a face when the baboon wants his ***** back?”
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“I have held the following jobs: office temp, ticket seller in movie theatre, cook in restaurant, nanny, and phone installer at the Super Bowl in New Orleans.”
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“Three children have become adults since a phone call with Jo Rowling, containing one small clue, persuaded me that there was more to Snape than an unchanging costume, and that even though only three of the books were out at that time, she held the entire massive but delicate narrative in the surest of hands.”
Source : "Every Snape scene in chronological order shows his anguished evolution" by Rob Dean, www.avclub.com. January 15, 2016. 
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“I worked for [Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame inductee] Tommy Hunter. It was a wonderful training program at the CBC, because they made sure they never paid you very much, so you had to do a lot of things, and that way you made some money. [A phone rings.] That's my agent right now telling me I've got a 13 cent residual from Tommy Hunter in 1969.”
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“Faith is not the clinging to a shrine but an endless pilgrimage of the heart. Audacious longing, burning songs, daring thoughts, an impulse overwhelming the heart, usurping the mind--these are all a drive towards serving Him who rings our hearts like a bell. It is as if He were waiting to enter our empty, perishing lives.”
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“Everything comes to the man who won't wait.”
Source : Ada Leverson (2012). “Tenterhooks”, p.58, tredition
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“Waiting is a large part of living. Great, passive, negative chunks of our time are consumed by waiting, from birth to death. Waiting is a special kind of activity - if activity is the right word for it - because we are held in enforced suspension between people and places, removed from the normal rhythms of our days and lives.”
Source : Ada Louise Huxtable (1986). “ARCHITECTURE, ANYONE?”, Random House
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“I'm waiting for the time when I fail - because we all fail - and I'm ready, I'll take up carpentry.”
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“When a girl is beautiful, she gets to pick - she never has to wait for someone to choose her.”
Source : Adriana Trigiani (2003). “Big Stone Gap: A Novel”, p.25, Ballantine Books
