#tim

No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other's worth. ↗

— Robert Southey

#each #friendship #lapse #lessen #other

The next time some academics tell you how important diversity is, ask how many Republicans there are in their sociology department. ↗

— Thomas Sowell

#ask #department #diversity #how #important

Twisted Sister plays 20, 25 shows a year. But if the band had their druthers, they'd be out playing all the time. ↗

— Dee Snider

#had #out #playing #plays #shows

In the split second from the time the ball leaves the pitcher's hand until it reaches the plate you have to think about your stride, your hip action, your wrist action, determine how much, if any the ball is going to break and then decide whether to swing at it. ↗

— Duke Snider

#action #any #ball #break #decide

I have some cops in my family. I understand the predicament that they're in. Sometimes they go into it just to pay the bills or because they don't have other choices, or sometimes they just want to get the gun. ↗

— Wesley Snipes

#bills #choices #cops #family #get

I mainly buy books in my free time. ↗

— Wesley Snipes

#buy #free #free time #i #mainly

Live as if you were living a second time, and as though you had acted wrongly the first time. ↗

— Viktor E. Frankl

#first #first time #had #live #living

My mother was pretty much on my case all the time. ↗

— Wesley Snipes

#mother #much #pretty #time

The first time I jumped from a plane, I screamed like a woman. I was two miles up and you could hear me clear as day. Now I love it. ↗

— Wesley Snipes

#could #day #first #first time #hear

To take a photograph is to participate in another person's mortality, vulnerability, mutability. Precisely by slicing out this moment and freezing it, all photographs testify to time's relentless melt. ↗

— Susan Sontag

#freezing #melt #moment #mortality #mutability