"The stories we tell ourselves about ourselves determine the quality of the selves we imagine we are. The stories we tell about others determine the quality of our relationships with them."

-- Rami M. Shapiro

#Self Quotes #Quality Quotes #Stories Quotes

“Humor has been the balm of my life, but it's been reserved for those close to me, not part of the public Lana.”

Source : Lana Turner (1982). “Lana--the lady, the legend, the truth”, Dutton Adult
“I never dreamed I would be producing the Oscars. That was a huge deal for me.”
“Surround yourself with good people, surround yourself with positivity and people who are going to challenge you to make you better.”
“. . . strange and fantastic things really happen. During a rainstorm in Australia, fish fall from the sky; several Southern states consider legislation that would make the licking of toads illegal; Lisa Presley marries Michael Jackson. You read these things and you think to yourself that realism may not be the best medium through which to express the real world.”
“Belatedly, she realized something else. â€œDo you â€¦ have anything?â€ He didnâ€™t seem to have recovered from her last comment. â€œBut do you mean â€” wait, do I have what?â€ She slitted her eyes at him. â€œSomething important.â€ â€œLike what? The phone number for the White House?â€ A moment later, under her withering glare, realization dawned. â€œOh.â€ His was the expression of someone who has run out of gas in the middle of the desert, miles from help. â€œI â€¦”
“Humans are born free then put into cages, then convinced freedom is what being in a cage is, and what freedom is, is being in a cage.”
“People don't trust the federal government as it relates to health care.”

Source : "DADT repeal: Hill surprise of 2010?". Interview with David Mark, www.politico.com.
“It is only the souls that do not love that go empty in this world.”

Source : Robert Hugh Benson (2012). “The History of Richard Raynal, Solitary”, p.35, tredition

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