Quotes
Authors
John Claypool

"We do not first get all the answers and then live in the light of our understanding. We must rather plunge into life meeting what we have to meet and experiencing what we have to experience and in the light of living try to understand. if insight comes at all, it will not before, but only through and after experience."

Source : John R. Claypool (2004). “Tracks of a Fellow Struggler: Living and Growing Through Grief”, p.12, Church Publishing, Inc.

John Claypool

#Light Quotes #Understanding Quotes #Trying Quotes

“No woman or girl is going to want to spend time looking at pretty dresses on the Internet. Vogue is going to be around for a long time to come.”
“The life of a plural wife, she'd found, was a life lived under constant comparison, a life spent wondering. Sitting across from her sister-wives at Sunday dinner, the platters and serving dishes floating past like hovercraft, the questions were almost inescapable; Who of us is the most happy? Which of us is his one true love? Who does he desire the most?”

Source : Brady Udall (2010). “The Lonely Polygamist: A Novel”, p.150, W. W. Norton & Company
“A spy, like a writer, lives outside the mainstream population. He steals his experience through bribes and reconstructs it.”
“If proud Americans can be who they are and boldly stand at the altar with who they love then surely, surely we can give everyone in this country a fair chance at that great American Dream.”
“A community that is growing rich and seeks only to defend its goods and its reputation is dying. It has ceased to grow in love. A community is alive when it is poor and its members feel they have to work together and remain united, if only to ensure that they can all eat tomorrow!”
“Acting isn't a profession, it's a way of living ...”
“Music has no borders, no race or color, no limits of country, no ethnicity. Music makes the people come together. Dance it,Dance all.”
“When I get really hammered I take my clothes off. That's a sure sign. It's been a long time since the last time I did that. Probably a year.”

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