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To cement a new friendship especially between foreigners or persons of a different social world a spark with which both were secretly charged must fly from person to person and cut across the accidents of place and time.

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Cornelia Otis Skinner
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Category: Friendship

Authors

A. A. MilneA. B. YehoshuaA. Bartlett GiamattiA. C. BensonA. E. HousmanA. E. van VogtA. J. JacobsA. J. LangerA. J. LieblingA. J. McLean

Topics Index

1 Age

  • 1. I do wish I could tell you my age but it's impossible. It keeps changing all the time.
  • 2. You just never know when you're living in a golden age.
  • 3. Revenge is the naked idol of the worship of a semi-barbarous age.

2 Amazing

  • 1. Write in recollection and amazement for yourself.
  • 2. 'Chasing Amy' was an amazing role but then after that I went and did 'Big Daddy' and you're the girlfriend or you're the best friend. I wasn't getting the Nicole Kidman roles.
  • 3. I would love to work with Paolo Nutini because he is so soulful and an amazing songwriter.

3 Anger

  • 1. Indulge not thyself in the passion of anger it is whetting a sword to wound thine own breast or murder thy friend.
  • 2. Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned nor hell a fury like a woman scorned.
  • 3. Your anger is a gift.

4 Anniversary

  • 1. This year as we celebrate the 230th anniversary of America's independence please remember the symbols that are sacred to this country. Fly Old Glory high and show your respect and admiration for this great nation and the values we hold dear.
  • 2. 1 month ago the American people stopped to remember the third anniversary of the beginning of the Iraq war. We thought first and foremost of the selflessness patriotism and heroism by our troops our National Guard and Reserves.
  • 3. I didn't make my first solo record until 1981 so I don't have any 60's or 70's recordings but I am working on a large boxed set called DUST to be released next year the 20th anniversary of my first solo record.

5 Architecture

  • 1. The frightening thought that what you draw may become a building makes for reasoned lines.
  • 2. The aesthetic of architecture has to be rooted in a broader idea about human activities like walking relaxing and communicating. Architecture thinks about how these activities can be given added value.
  • 3. The way of architecture is the quiet voice that underlies it and has guided it from the beginning.
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