#Sweet Quotes #Train Of Thought Quotes #Mind Quotes
“If we were always conscious of the fact that people precious to us are frighteningly mortal, hanging not even by a thread, but by a wisp of gossamer, perhaps we would be kinder to them and more grateful for the love and friendship they give to us.”
Source : Dean Koontz (1999). “Seize the Night”, Bantam
“The passion for art is, as for believers, very religious. It unites people, its message is of common humanity. Art has become my religion - others pray in church. It's a banality, but you don't possess art, it possesses you. It's like falling in love.”
“With a diplomat father, for whom foreign postings were a fact of life, my siblings and I were expected to attend boarding schools in Britain.”
“It is women who bear the race in bloody agony. Suffering is a kind of horror. Blood is a kind of horror. Women are born with horror in their very bloodstream. It is a biological thing.”
“My life wasn't always smooth sailing. Two members of my family were diagnosed with cancer, so I spent a lot of time in hospitals and giving home care. Several close friends died. I fell in love with the wrong person. And I was working all the time but still sliding into debt. My life wasn't anything like I thought it would be. And then I got in a bad car accident. I walked away, but it was like a splash of cold water. The next day, I started writing Twelve Lives. Sometimes, when you're backed into a corner and have nothing to lose, it's a great place to write from.”
Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“And when you tell me that somebody's skin color or gender is going to determine their prospects in this world, that is turning the clock back hundreds of years. Back to a time before this nation declared that all men are created equal and endowed by their creator; not by their ancestry, not by their skin color, not by their gender, not by Congress, not by the Constitution, and not by the laws”
Source : Source: www.macleans.ca
“Peace is not weak. Standing up to a tank is harder than dropping a suicide bomb”
“Starting with a party scene for 600 cast and end up singing on top of a giant elephant...does it get any better than this?”
Andre Gide Author
Frederick H. Evans Photographer
Julia Margaret Cameron Photographer
Philippe Halsman Photographer
Roger Peyrefitte Writer
Harold Feinstein Photographer
