"Sometimes the things we want to be rescued from can save us."

-- Amy Harmon

#Want Quotes #Sometimes Quotes

“The more light in your composition, the more generous you are. That is the first sign of a true light warrior. They give without waiting for you to ask. They give without expecting to be repaid. They give to strangers and even offer help to enemies. And sadly, because their light is so bright, they also attract tons of bugs and flies their way.”
“Only men you can count on these days are Ben and Jerry.”
“So many catastrophes in love are only accidents of egotism.”
“i've forgotten more than you'll ever know”
“By the end of Fashion Week my apartment is covered with makeup and clothes and shoes. Everything you can think of.”
“In the early nineteenth century, the doctrine of self-sufficiency came to apply to families as well as individuals.... The familybecame a special protected place, the repository of tender, pure, and generous feelings (embodied by the mother) and a bulwark and bastion against the raw, competitive, aggressive, and selfish world of commerce (embodied by the father).... In performing this protective task, the good family was to be as self-sufficient as the good man.”
“Almost all good writing begins with terrible first efforts. You need to start somewhere.”
“I'm too young for Medicare and too old for women to care.”

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