"Whether I'm making a recipe or a piece of jewelry or a white-rose-and-jasmine tea or the perfume, I like to think of myself as a happy little sorceress, and if I could just have a little general store with all that stuff and give people a sense of my taste, that would be lovely."

-- Padma Lakshmi

#Thinking Quotes #White Quotes #Giving Quotes

“Labor came to humanity with the fall from grace and was at best a penitential sacrifice enabling purity through humiliation. Laborwas toil, distress, trouble, fatigue--an exertion both painful and compulsory. Labor was our animal condition, struggling to survive in dirt and darkness.”
“Never do things others can do and will do if there are things others cannot do or will not do.”

Source : "Have Fun with American Heroes: Activities, Projects, and Fascinating Facts". Book by David C. King, p. 82, 2005.
“I set little goals and as I hit those little goals I know they're moving me forward.”
“So I have probably 1,200 little bits of paper with notes, which when the Ambien really starts to kick in, don't really make much sense. Say what you like about prescription drugs, but they do help when you're sequencing a record.”
“In our land of opportunities and distractions, it's hard to devote our attention to the quiet pleasures of reading. It's as if we live our lives in a noisy restaurant and can't have the intimate conversation we most yearn for.”

Source : Steve Leveen (2005). “The Little Guide to Your Well-read Life”
“The only good cage is an empty cage.”

Source : Anthony Lawrence, Lawrence Anthony, Graham Spence (2009). “The Elephant Whisperer: Learning About Life, Loyalty and Freedom From a Remarkable Herd of Elephants”, p.368, Pan Macmillan
“We are sisters. We will always be sisters. Our differences may never go away, but neither, for me, will our song.”
“I love fishing, any kind of fishing.”

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