"You turn into this desperate dude looking for a shred of attention when you just had so much. It's like, "I'm just lonely and all I really want is a hug, but I gotta capture that in something real gross." You start to understand why circus clowns are alcoholics."

-- Babatunde Adebimpe

#Lonely Quotes #Real Quotes #Hug Quotes

“The happiest people are those who have learned to mix play with their work and to bind the two together with enthusiasm.”
“Do you believe you're a starter or a benchwarmer? Do you believe you're an all-star or an also- ran? If the answers to these questions are the latter, your play on the field will reflect it. But when you've learned to shut off outside influences and believe in yourself, there's no telling how good a player you can be.”

Source : Rod Carew (1986). “Rod Carew's Art and Science of Hitting”, Viking Press
“There are people today who look to fear to take us out of fear. But I believe that there are many, many more people who would look to love.”
“If Christ is not everything, He is nothing. He who has Christ has everything.”
“As of right now, I have no desire. I've watched several games and played pickup ball thinking I'd have the feeling I'd like to get back, but I didn't have that feeling. I don't really miss the game.”
“An intelligence test sometimes shows a man how smart he would have been not to have taken it.”
“And that, my friend, is how the world ends. On the edge of a precipice, with one foot over the edge, it stops, turns and goes back, leaving an empty earth of birds and insects, wind, rain and rusting weapons.”

Source : Jack Finney (2013). “About Time: 12 Short Stories”, p.54, Simon and Schuster
“Be interested rather than interesting”

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