#la

War can be so impersonal yet when we put a name, a face, a place and match it to families, then war is not impersonal. ↗

— Dennis Kucinich

#families #impersonal #match #name #place

Salary arbitration is probably in place - was put in place then and probably is in place now - because I supported it. ↗

— Bowie Kuhn

#because #i #now #place #probably

Character is destiny. For the cronic do-gooder, the happy-go-lucky sociopath, the dysfunctional family, under the gun everyone diverts to who they are. We may hunger to map out a new course, but for most of us, the lines have been drawn since we were 5. ↗

— Mary McCormack

#family

I'm glad that I'm being acclaimed as an actor. Today, when my hard work has paid off I can chill out about it. ↗

— Akshay Kumar

#actor #being #chill #chill out #glad

The sound of laughter is like the vaulted dome of a temple of happiness. ↗

— Milan Kundera

#happiness #laughter #like #sound #temple

Without realizing it, the individual composes his life according to the laws of beauty even in times of greatest distress. ↗

— Milan Kundera

#beauty #composes #distress #even #greatest

May 4th is a particularly memorable day in American history because 84 years to the day before May 4, 1970, there was another demonstration at the Haymarket Square in Chicago. ↗

— William Kunstler

#american history #another #because #before #chicago

Listening to Eddy describe his relationship with our mom seemed to indicate that what I feared would be my reality. He never talked poorly about our mother, but he was as honest and sincere as he could be. In a way, he was almost defensive of her to us – trying to help us understand what life had been like for her, so that we could comprehend the choices that she had made. ↗

— Janet Louise Stephenson

#birth-mother #dysfunctional-relationships #family-drama #family

I just don't plan things. I live a month at a time. ↗

— Jennifer Jason Leigh

#just #live #month #plan #things

The ice cold fear I’d felt, not knowing if Wyatt was alive, pressed into the wall with other girls and surrounded by guys who were unspeakably brave, hit my body again in a wave. This was trauma—the gift that keeps on giving. ↗

— Laura Anderson Kurk

#glass-girl #grief #gun-violence #love #meg-kavanagh