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“They were a wonderful set of burglars, the people who were running San Francisco when I first came to town in 1923, wonderful because, if they were stealing, they were doing it with class and style.”

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Sally Stanford

Sally Stanford is a mysterious figure active in the 20th century. Her career and life experience are still unclear, but she may have made some achievements in a certain field. more

“Being desirous of allaying the dissensions of party strife now existing within our realm, I do hereby dissolve and abolish the Democratic and Republican parties, and also do hereby decree the disfranchisement and imprisonment, for not more than 10, nor less than five, years, to all persons leading to any violation of this our imperial decree.”

Years Persons Party Five Republican Democratic Realms Five Years Republican Party Strife Violation Abolish Imprisonment Decree Dissension

Author:Emperor Norton

“Taureans are stubborn as hell. They never want to tell you what sign they are.... But underneath that tough Taurus hide beats the heart of a hopeless romantic.”

Want Heart Hell Beats Tough Hopeless Stubborn Hopeless Romantic Taurus

Book:Tales of the City: A Novel

Source: Tales of the City: A Novel

“Oh, Mona, we're all damned fools! Some of us just have more fun with it than others. Loosen up, dear! Don't be so afraid to cry . . . or laugh, for that matter. Laugh all you want and cry all you want and whistle at pretty men in the street and to hell with anybody who thinks you're a damned fool!”

Thinking Men Want Matter Fun Laughing Hell Streets Cry Fool Dear

Book:Tales of the city ; More tales of the city ; Further tales of the city: an omnibus

Source: Tales of the city ; More tales of the city ; Further tales of the city: an omnibus

“The hell of it is, I know the answer. The answer is that you never, ever, rely on another person for your peace of mind. If you do, you're screwed but good. Not right away, maybe, but sooner or later. You have to -- I don't know --you have to learn to live with yourself. You have to learn to turn back your own sheets and set a table for one without feeling pathetic. You have to be strong and confident and pleased with yourself and never give the slightest impression that you can't hack it without that certain goddamn someone. You have to fake the hell out of it.”