Quote by James Wolcott
A lost election can have the jolt of a drop through the gallows do

A lost election can have the jolt of a drop through the gallows door, leading to a dark night of the soul in which the future presses down like a cloud that will never lift. – James Wolcott

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After a decade this glum, we deserved a shot of Glee, a show that restored our faith in the power of song, the beauty of dance, and the magic of spirit fingers to chase our cares and woes into somebody elses backyard. – James Wolcott

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Beauty
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High expectations werent nurtured in my neck of nowhere back then – children werent fawned over from an early age as gifted and groomed for a prizewinning future self-esteem was considered something you had to pick from the garden yourself. – James Wolcott

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Age
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The lies the government and media tell are amplifications of the lies we tell ourselves. To stop being conned, stop conning yourself. – James Wolcott

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Government
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This time, instead of moving oceans and healing planets, lets get our bills in order and pay down the debt so we control our own future. – Artur Davis

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Future

Elegance is not the prerogative of those who have just escaped from adolescence, but of those who have already taken possession of their future. – Coco Chanel

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Future

What else does anxiety about the future bring you but sorrow upon sorrow? – Thomas a Kempis

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Future

Future. That period of time in which our affairs prosper, our friends are true and our happiness is assured. – Ambrose Bierce

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Future

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Woman is the sun, an extraordinary creature, one that makes the imagination gallop. – Marcello Mastroianni

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All the so-called “secrets of success” will not work unless you do. – Author Unknown

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Effort

It was Mrs. Campbell, for instance, who, on a celebrated occasion, threw her companion into a flurry by describing her recent marriage as “the deep, deep peace of the double-bed after the hurly-burly of the chaise-longue.” – Alexander Woollcott, While Rome Burns

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Marriage

Everywhere in the world, music enhances a hall, with one exception: Carnegie Hall enhances the music. – Isaac Stern

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Music