"Only a fool takes offense at the truth, Jessamine. They are awful, of that there is no question. But they are also very charming. Purveyors of unspeakable suffering and indescribable delights. Performers of murders and miracles! You might grow to like them, if you got to know them as I do. But why has your beloved Crabgrass ventured into this garden of horrors, I wonder?"

-- Maryrose Wood

#Garden Quotes #Miracle Quotes #Suffering Quotes

“Man is an essentially superstitious and fearful animal. Take away the herd's Christian gods and saints and they will without failing come to worship...something else.”
“If every American donated five hours a week, it would equal the labor of twenty million full-time volunteers.”
“Life did not intend to make us perfect. Whoever is perfect belongs in a museum.”
“Danger hides in beauty and beauty in danger.”

Source : Belva Plain (2010). “Crescent City”, p.507, Dell
“So, I think I would say, enjoy the process of learning to dance. The process of our profession, and not its final achievement, is the heart and soul of dance.”
“Grissom is a character who doesn't really want people poking around in his life. He likes to poke around in his work.”
“My earliest influences were Coco Chanel and Yves Saint Laurent.”
“Art is purposiveness without purpose.”

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