"the overwhelming majority of people who are engaged in the processes of thought and expression are Democrats because the essence of thought is exploration and diversity and change. It's impossible to have vision in art or government without risk, or the boldness and courage which produce risk. And this - in spite of what they call modern Republicanism - is the antithesis of true Republican thinking."

-- Marya Mannes

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“I must say, Gisele's [Bundhen] got some of the best hair I've ever touched.”
“Wish you could turn off the questions, turn off the voices, turn off all sound. Yearn to close out the ugliness, close out the filthiness, close out all light. Long to cast away yesterday, cast away memory, cast away all jeapordy. Pray you could somehow stop uncertainty, somehow stop the loathing, somehow stop the pain. Act on your impulse, swallow the bottle, cut a little deeper, put the gun to your chest.”

Source : Ellen Hopkins (2008). “Impulse”, p.7, Simon and Schuster
“Beginning writers are often advised to 'write what you know,' and since I knew about quilters - their quirks, their inside jokes, their disputes and their generosity, their quarrels and their kindnesses - the lives of quilters became a natural subject for me. Quilting wove together my two themes as completely and effortlessly as I could have hoped.”
“People ask me why I keep getting injured but I have just had to accept it is one of those things that happen.”
“The cool thing about passion is that no matter how good or bad a day you're having, tomorrow's going to be better because passion finds some way of doubling itself.”

Source : Interview with Kevin Freiberg Keynote Topics Contact Us Tel (619) 624-9691 Fax (619) 624-9695 [email protected] Follow Us Get our Weekly Insight Subscribe to RSS Follow on Twitter Recent Posts Less is More In Search of a Message? How Does Your Company Rate?, www.freibergs.com.
“If it is peace you want, seek to change yourself, not other people. It is easier to protect your feet with slippers than to carpet the whole of the earth.”

Source : Anthony De Mello (2012). “One Minute Wisdom”, p.38, Image
“I was brought up with considerable discipline, and I was taught it wasn't proper to display certain very private emotions in public.”
“I believe in the magic of preparation. You can make just about any foods taste wonderful by adding herbs and spices. Experiment with garlic, cilantro, basil and other fresh herbs on vegetables to make them taste great.”

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