"I never studied writing, but I'd always been a reader and had a secret fantasy about being a writer."

-- Jon Krakauer

#Writing Quotes #Secret Quotes #Fantasy Quotes

“Some people have food, but no appetite; others have an appetite, but no food. I have both. The Lord be praised.”
“Lead such a life, that, when you die, the people may mourn you, and while you are alive they long for your company.”
“Smile. Be open and welcoming.”
“In Indiana we had a queen we named Alice which lived to the ripe old age of eight years and two months and did excellent work in her seventh year. There can be no doubt about the authenticity of this statement. We sold her to John Chapel of Oakland City, Indiana, and she was the only queen in his yard with wings clipped. This, however is a rare exception. At the time I was experimenting with artificial combs with wooden cells in which the queen laid.”
“It's nice to have a band that can adapt to whatever show we're in, so we can play on a big stage or a house show.”
“Happy Father's Day -- or as they call it in my family, happy brother-in-law's day.”

Source : "Son's tweet puts Woody Allen in harsh spotlight -- again" By Todd Leopold, www.cnn.com. January 14, 2014.
“The least a person can ask out of life is to be needed by someone.”

Source : maia wojciechowska (1968). “a single light”
“If friendship is to transpire between two people, it is important that both be in a state of availability. I have often been in the company of those who complain that they have no friends. Inevitably, I have observed that this condition was due to their own lack of availability; they were too encumbered to be able to welcome another. Such unavailability may be exterior in nature; that is, people may lack the time or the emotional energy necessary for friendship.”

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