"I think the more honest you are with the storytelling, the better it works."

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Fede Alvarez

#Thinking Quotes #Honest Quotes #Storytelling Quotes

“It is such a comfort to drop the tangles of life into God's hands and leave them there.”
“I don t mind a reasonable amount of trouble.”

Source : Dashiell Hammett (2010). “The Maltese Falcon”, p.61, Vintage Crime/Black Lizard
“Between the experience of living a normal life at this moment on the planet and the public narratives being offered to give a sense to that life, the empty space, the gap, is enormous.”
“The only way to be happy and be a more enjoyable person to be around is to embrace what you've got. Everyone has issues about their body, but I feel confident now. I'm healthy and happy.”

Source : "Mischa Barton Naked On Cosmopolitan UK Cover" By Danny Shea, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 11, 2009.
“I got called 'pretty boy' my whole life.”
“how we rolled up the carpet so we could dance, and the days were bright red, and every time we kissed there was another apple to slice into pieces. Look at the light through the windowpane. That means it's noon, that means we're inconsolable. Tell me how all this, and love too, will ruin us. These our bodies, possessed by light. Tell me we'll never get used to it.”
“When you were born, you cried and everybody else was happy. The only question that matters is this - when you die, will you be happy when everybody else is crying?”
“No one who traces the history of motherhood, of the home, of child-rearing practices will ever assume the eternal permanence of our own way of institutionalizing them.”

Source : Jessie Bernard (1975). “The future of motherhood”, Penguin (Non-Classics)

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