"I write to make sense of things that dont make sense to me."

-- Daphne Gottlieb

#Writing Quotes #Make Sense Quotes

“If someone had said to me before I started doing this that a human being is capable of running 100 miles nonstop, I would have just said: 'No way. I mean, how?' If you just go out there and run 100 miles, it breaks down a lot of barriers in terms of self-imposed limitations.”
“To give and receive love, you have to be in touch with pain, you have to be capable of provoking it and feeling it.”
“We have the sense that medical students come to medicine with a great capacity to understand the suffering of patients. And then by the end of the third year they completely lose that ability, partly because we teach them the specialized language of medicine.”
“A. E. Maxwell wrote one of the smartest, most consistent PI series in recent memory. Big plots, great villains, and a kickass private eye with plenty of humanity. The toughness of Robert B. Parker's early Spenser novels blended with the wry humor and scope of Ross Thomas. Wholly original, endlessly entertaining. The books of A. E. Maxwell are a forgotten treasure.”
“It seems other rap artists are trying to follow a "tradition", or something... I don't consider us [Migos] as weirdos, we just went the other way and didn't follow the rap tradition. We just killed it and made it our tradition.”
“Being attractive and being credible can and do go together.”
“Growth creates complexity, which requires simplicity.”
“You see, dear, it is not true that woman was made from man's rib; she was made from his funny bone.”

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