"Thanksgiving is every day because in this physical body you can spring into eternal paradise."

“I'm not a plastic surgeon, and I cannot change the DNA of a person, but when I see a woman try on my clothes and she feels beautiful, I know I am doing my job.”

“Ever wonder why people are so determined to reach for white picket fences, supposed normalcy, a nuclear family? Well, try growing up without one.”

Source : Chuck Eddy (2011). “Rock and Roll Always Forgets: A Quarter Century of Music Criticism”, p.205, Duke University Press

“I know people who are really talented at writing, and they just don't ever make it happen because they're also good at other things.”

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“For many, to live in a universe that may have no purpose, and no creator, is unthinkable.”

“You've got to use the life you've been given to give others life”

“The willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life is the source from which self-respect springs.”

Source : FaceBook post by Joan Didion from Sep 15, 2011

“It's not hard to make a space that looks good by itself. The trick is to craft a room that's even more attractive when it's occupied. That's when it becomes magical.”

“Those who walk uprightly enter into peace; they find rest as they lie in death.”