"All of a sudden you have this feeling of clarity. Backcountry snowboarding has really done a lot to boost that feeling in me."

-- Craig Kelly

#Snowboarding Quotes #Feelings Quotes #Done Quotes

“The Toriesâ€™ major announcement was to scrap the Human Rights Act, because, and I quote, â€˜people get very frustrated with human rights.â€™”
“The name Alaska is probably an abbreviation of Unalaska, derived from the original Aleut word agunalaksh, which means "the shores where the sea breaks its back." The war between water and land is never-ending. Waves shatter themselves in spent fury against the rocky bulwarks of the coast; giant tides eat away the sand beaches and alter the entire contour of an island overnight; williwaw winds pour down the side of a volcano like snow sliding off a roof, building to a hundred-mile velocity in a matter of minutes and churning the ocean into a maelstrom where the stoutest vessels founder.”

Source : Corey Ford (2003). “Where the Sea Breaks Its Back: The Epic Story - Georg Steller & the Russian Exploration of AK”, p.11, Graphic Arts Books
“Why don't we scale up those things that do work.”

Source : "Education an economic issue?". "Meet the Press" with David Gregory, www.nbcnews.com. September 25, 2011.
“What release to write so that one forgets oneself, forgets one's companion, forgets where one is or what one is going to do next to be drenched in sleep or in the sea. Pencils and pads and curling blue sheets alive with letters heap up on the desk.”
“Get your hand off me,â€ I exclaimed, voice loud with misplaced anger as I yanked away from his grip. â€œIâ€™m a professional, not some distraught girlfriend.â€ Well, I was that too, but I knew how to act at a crime scene.”
“I think every parent, every generation has wanted their children to do better and have a higher standard of living. But I think there's too much guilt.”
“I think books find their way to you when you need them. Whenever I feel like I'm not going to live to read all the books I want to read, I remind myself that the important ones find their way to me.”
“My heritage will always be an element in my work but as I've written, traveled, and lived more, I've found that the questions and the search - for meaning, for "home," for tribe - consume me more than trying to crank out one identity or one homeland.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com

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