"I have lots of objects. Every object has a story, which makes me think I should write a story about every object."

-- Michelle Stuart

#Writing Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Stories Quotes

“I did not join the resistance movement to kill people, to kill the nation. Look at me now. Am I a savage person? My conscience is clear.”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
“I'm more of a debit card person, and I live in the 'now'. I don't like credit cards anymore. I try to live with whatever I can afford and don't try to put myself in an awkward position. I've done that before.”

Source : "Westlife singer Shane Filan on life after his £18m bankruptcy". Interview with Lorraine McBride, www.telegraph.co.uk. August 19, 2013.
“40 percent of North Korean children suffer from stunted growth. 20 percent are underweight.”
“I'm appalled that when I talk about the neo-conservatives it's somehow twisted, some sort of a racist comment.”

Source : "Dem U.S. Senate Candidate Calls Opponent A "Whore" For Israel". www.realclearpolitics.com. April 6, 2012.
“I still battle with my deeply boring diet of, essentially, yogurt and breakfast cereal and granola bars. I hate dieting. I hate having to do it to be the 'right' size. I'm hungry all the time. I think I'm a slender person, but the industry apparently doesn't. All actresses are hungry all the time, I think.”
“Only just the right quantum of wit should be put into a book; in conversation a little excess is allowable.”
“Though both are bound in the spiral dance, I would rather be a cyborg than a goddess.”

Source : "Simians, Cyborgs and Women: The Reinvention of Nature (A Cyborg Manifesto: Science, Technology, and Socialist-Feminism in the Late Twentieth Century)". Book by Donna J. Haraway (pp. 149-181), 1991.
“Beauty in a woman is a moving thing, Yet sometimes just the patient lack of it Will pierce the heart to deeper poignancies, And, melting, draw a note of tenderness That not the fairest woman could evoke!”

Source : Donald Evans (1919). “Ironica”

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