#rio

Prior to ROE V. WADE, abortions were common even though they were illegal. I don't think making them illegal again is going to solve the problem. ↗

— Tony Campolo

#common #even #going #i #illegal

Hack fiction exploits curiosity without really satisfying it or making connections between it and anything else in the world. ↗

— Vincent Canby

#between #connections #curiosity #else #exploits

Each nation feels superior to other nations. That breeds patriotism - and wars. ↗

— Dale Carnegie

#breeds #each #feels #nation #nations

Victory is the only option. And we will be victorious in Iraq. ↗

— Andrew Card

#only #option #victorious #victory #will

I got this idea of doing a really serious big work-it would be precisely like a novel, with a single difference: Every word of it would be true from beginning to end. ↗

— Truman Capote

#beginning #big #difference #doing #end

I was very lucky, I was part of the post-war period when everything had to be redone. ↗

— Pierre Cardin

#had #i #lucky #part #period

I'd love to do acting, but it'd definitely have to be comedy. I can't do serious. It's completely beyond me. ↗

— Allan Carr

#beyond #comedy #completely #definitely #i

The little island seemed to float on the dark lake-waters. Trees grew on it, and a little hill rose in the middle of it. It was a mysterious island, lonely and beautiful. All the children stood and gazed at it, loving it and longing to go to it. It looked so secret - almost magic. “Well,” said Jack at last. “What do you think? Shall we run away, and live on the secret island?” “Yes!” whispered all the children. “Let’s! ↗

— Enid Blyton

#children #island #lonely #mysterious #running-away

America has entered one of its periods of historic madness, but this is the worst I can remember. ↗

— John le Carre

#entered #historic #i #i can #madness

I'm very serious about no alcohol, no drugs. Life is too beautiful. ↗

— Jim Carrey

#alcohol #beautiful #i #life #serious