"I know she is crying. Her tears fall on the wrong side, into the bottomless well inside her."

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Source : Susan Abulhawa (2010). “Mornings in Jenin”, p.82, Bloomsbury Publishing

Susan Abulhawa

#Fall Quotes #Tears Quotes #Sides Quotes

“Our customer is the person whose household income is under $100,000, which is the majority of Americans. We created Acorns from the ground up to serve their best interests. We started with micro-investing, which allows them to invest their spare change. Once they get more engaged they can set recurring investments - $5 a day, $5 a week, for instance - whatever works for them.”
“I can't remember a time when my mom didn't work. She has forever been on the move: a go-getter. When my brother Adel and I had a paper route as kids, my mom would get up before us at the crack of dawn to drop off the Washington Post at different corners.”
“Our main task is not to see that people of great wealth add to it, but that those without much money have a greater chance to earn some.”

Source : Keynote Speech to the Conservative Political Action Committee, delivered 11 February 2011, Ronald Reagan Centennial Dinner, Washington, D.C.
“I think, as written, 'Assassins' simply acknowledges the very human need to be acknowledged. As director, I've got to put aside any particular biases or prejudices that, as a moral human being, this is not an appropriate or acceptable way to get what you want.”
“Business as usual is dead. Green growth is the answer to both our climate and economic problems”
“I recognize terror as the finest emotion and so I will try to terrorize the reader. But if I find that I cannot terrify, I will try to horrify, and if I find that I cannot horrify, I'll go for the gross-out. I'm not proud.”
“I just feel happy to be in America, like I said, it's the most beautiful country in the world.”
“The guitar to me, from the classical/gut-string guitar right through to Hendrix, et cetera, has all the range [of sound]. Within those six strings it is incredible what one can get sound-wise. It's just down to imagination, really.”

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