"You're often looking at writing from writers who, for the most part, are working in forms that traditionally fit into other genres. But sometimes, in the midst of their better-known stuff, there's this wayward thing, and because it's wayward it isn't considered representative of their work, so it falls through the cracks."

-- John D'Agata

#Fall Quotes #Writing Quotes #Cracks Quotes

“Most of man's problems upon this planet, in the long history of the race, have been met and solved either partially or as a whole by experiment based on common sense and carried out with courage.”

Source : Frances Perkins (1934). “People at work”
“I'm only lonely when I'm driving in my car. I'm only lonely after dark. I'm only lonely when I watch my TV. I'm only lonely occasionally.”
“People say I'm the life of the party Because I tell a joke or two Although I might be laughing loud and hearty Deep inside I'm blue So take a good look at my face You'll see my smile looks out of place If you look closer, it's easy to trace The tracks of my tears..”
“Secrets of the cosmos will begin to unravel. I, for one, can't wait.”

Source : Lisa Randall (2005). “Warped passages: unravelling the universe's hidden dimensions”, Lane, Allen
“Always push beyond what you can do.”
“There is an English saying, "When the going gets tough, the tough get going." Women often become these tough ones.”

Source : Source: www.glamour.com
“Roaring like a tiger turns some children into pianists who debut at Carnegie Hall but only crushes others. Coddling gives some the excuse to fail and others the chance to succeed.”
“These are all voluntary resources which help parents sort out the choices without infringing on the artists rights to free speech, which is something that we respect.”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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