#ow

We have grown used to money. The handling, the increase of it, is the chief business of life now with most of us. ↗

As soon as she gets her divorce one of us is going to marry her. We don't know which. She is about as beautiful a woman as I ever saw, and very witty and well-informed, but it would cost a good deal to keep her in diamonds. ↗

— Richard H. Davis

#beautiful #cost #deal #diamonds #divorce

I knew more about Texas than the Texans and when they told me I would find summer here I smiled knowingly. ↗

— Richard H. Davis

#find #here #i #knew #knowingly

The ultimate mystery is one's own self. ↗

— Sammy Davis, Jr.

#own #self #ultimate

The manic pursuit of success cost me everything I could love: my wife, my three children, some friends I would have liked to grow old with. ↗

— Sammy Davis, Jr.

#cost #could #everything #friends #grow

I've found that it's actually more of a disability to be tall than short. I have no problem fitting into plane toilets etc, and the adaptations made for wheelchair users - such as the lowering of bank machines - work for me as well. ↗

— Warwick Davis

#bank #disability #etc #fitting #found

It doesn't matter how precisely the onion is cut as long as the person chewing it is happy. ↗

— Padma Lakshmi

#cut #happy #how #long #matter

You can't sweep other people off their feet, if you can't be swept off your own. ↗

— Clarence Day

#feet #off #other #own #people

The outline is 95 percent of the book. Then I sit down and write, and that's the easy part. ↗

— Jeffery Deaver

#down #easy #i #outline #part

I am growing old, and my future, so to speak, is already behind me. ↗