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“It’s about getting to a point in your life where you’re ready to let go and move on and become the better version of yourself.”
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“It's not about having things figured out, or about communicating with other people, trying to make them understand what you understand. It's about a chicken dinner at a drive-in. A soft pillow. Things that don't need explaining.”
Source : Ann Beattie (2010). “Walks With Men: Fiction”, p.77, Simon and Schuster
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“The real spiritual journey is work. You can make a naïve assertion that you trust in Jesus, but until it is tested a good, oh, 200 times, I doubt very much that it's true.”
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“The Prohibition era is so vividly depicted in Lawless. John Hillcoat does a remarkable job of rooting his film in such a tangible reality.”
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“Change the attitude toward errors. Think of an object's user as attempting to do a task, getting there by imperfect approximations. Don't think of the user as making errors; think of the actions as approximations of what is desired.”
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“No sooner than I had begun to read this great work [Frasier, The Golden Bough], than I became immersed in it and enslaved by it. I realized then that anthropology, as presented by Sir James Frasier, is a great science, worthy of as much devotion as any of her elder and more exact sister studies, and I became bound to the service of Frazerian anthropology.”
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“To be perfectly original one should think much and read little, and this is impossible, for one must have read before one has learnt to think.”
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“There is no way out of the experience except through it, because it is not really your experience at all but the baby's. Your body is the child's instrument of birth.”
Source : Penelope Leach (1989). “Your Baby & Child: From Birth to Age Five”, Alfred A. Knopf
