#al

But those two plays left me on fresh terms with language. I didn't always have to speak in my own voice. ↗

If you think you've hit a false note, sing loud. When in doubt, sing loud. ↗

I'm always amazed to hear of air crash victims so badly mutilated that they have to be identified by their dental records. What I can't understand is, if they don't know who you are, how do they know who your dentist is? ↗

— Paul Merton

#always #amazed #badly #crash #dental

I think having an outsider's viewpoint is interesting and good, especially for a comedian. ↗

— Paul Merton

#especially #good #having #i #i think

So long as there shall exist, by reason of law and custom, a social condemnation, which, in the face of civilisation, artificially creates hells on earth, and complicates a destiny that is divine, with human fatality; so long as the three problems of the age — the degradation of man by poverty, the ruin of woman by starvation, and the dwarfing of childhood by physical and spiritual night — are not solved; so long as, in certain regions, social asphyxia shall be possible; in other words, and from a yet more extended point of view, so long as ignorance and misery remain on earth, books like this cannot be useless. ↗

— Victor Hugo

#introduction #preface #age

There was an art to the male posterior. That's all there was to it. ↗

— Sarah Addison Allen

#male-beauty #men #sex-appeal #sexiness #art

Bolivia is not yet a country of equals. ↗

— Carlos Mesa

#country #equals #yet

Direct access to sea is an essential part of foreign policy. ↗

— Carlos Mesa

#direct #essential #foreign #foreign policy #part

That whole world of musical theater was my first love. It's where I wanted to be when I was three years old. ↗