#ear

A child is beset with long traditions. And his infancy is so old, so old, that the mere adding of years in the life to follow will not seem to throw it further back - it is already so far. ↗

— Alice Meynell

#already #back #beset #child #far

The true colour of life is the colour of the body, the colour of the covered red, the implicit and not explicit red of the living heart and the pulses. It is the modest colour of the unpublished blood. ↗

— Alice Meynell

#body #colour #covered #explicit #heart

In the United States in 2009, more than 10.2 billion trips were taken on transit trains and buses. So far, the nation has not experienced a major transit attack since Sept. 11, but the March 2010 Moscow subway bombings and earlier train attacks in London and Mumbai show that we must be prepared. ↗

— John Mica

#attacks #be prepared #billion #bombings #buses

Under the Obama administration, TSA has been operating without an administrator for a year and a half. After the president's first two choices failed to meet expectations, a new administrator, John Pistole, was finally approved on Friday. Unfortunately, it will be the fifth administrator in eight years. ↗

— John Mica

#administrator #after #approved #been #choices

I've been very well remunerated for my talents over the years so I really don't need the public's money. ↗

— George Michael

#i #money #need #over #public

I spent years growing up being told what my sexuality was. ↗

— George Michael

#growing #growing up #i #sexuality #spent

I'm not anti-American. I've lived with Kenny, a Texan, for six years. ↗

— George Michael

#i #kenny #lived #six #texan

I'm the luckiest writer on earth. ↗

— George Michael

#i #luckiest #writer

I've never done anything so political before. I've spent years shouting my mouth off about serious issues over dinner tables but never really had the confidence to express my views in a song. ↗

— George Michael

#anything #before #confidence #dinner #done

You can't imagine what it's like playing to people who have been loyal to you for 25 years and haven't seen you for 15. ↗

— George Michael

#haven #imagine #like #loyal #people