"One cannot simply decide to write apolitical poetry, in the way one decides to drink lemonade instead of tea, it's far more subliminal than that."

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Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com

Andre Naffis-Sahely

#Writing Quotes #Tea Quotes #Way Quotes

“It is quite a thing. There are so many men, all endlessly trying to sweep me off my feet. And there is one of you, trying just the opposite. Making sure my feet are firm beneath me lest I fall.”
“I certainly don't live in a kosher home although I was raised in a kosher environment.”
“You were the best friend I ever had, Allie. I'd still like to be friends, even if you are engaged, and even if it is just for a couple of days.”
“The Sicilian tyrants never devised a greater punishment than envy.”
“So if diva means giving your best, then yes, I guess I am a diva.”

Source : FaceBook post by Patti LaBelle from Mar 07, 2013
“When you're turning the crankset, you're riding the bike. When you're coasting, you're just along for the ride.”

Source : Ned Overend (1999). “Mountain Bike Like a Champion”, p.31, Rodale
“No one can be a replacement for another person. That is why, farewells are always difficult.”
“I think predictability is built into any good novel in some way - you begin reading Anna Karenina and you know pretty much what's going to happen at the end. But that doesn't mean you know what's going to happen in the middle. For me, it's that sense of what happens in the middle that's important.”

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