"We deserve each other, Luis â€¦ and I need you just as much as you need me. Hold me.â€ He steps closer, but hesitates. â€œIf I do, mi chava, I canâ€™t promise Iâ€™ll be able to let you go."

-- Simone Elkeles

#Promise Quotes #Able Quotes #Steps Quotes

“The little and short sayings of nice And excellent men are of great value, like the dust of gold, or the least sparks of diamonds.”
“The first thing I do is take Polaroids of the sitter - 10 or 12 color Polaroids and eight or 10 black-and whites.”
“I'm not a fan of endless mystery in storytelling - I like to know where the mythology's going; I like to get there in an exciting, fast-paced way - enough that there's a really clear, aggressive direction to where it's going, to pay off mystery and reward the audiences loyalty.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“You're a smart boy. Or if you're not, you ought to be.”

Source : Cherie Priest (2012). “Boneshaker”, p.327, Pan Macmillan
“Children always know when their mothers are crazy - they just never admit it, not out loud, to anyone.”
“The burden God places on each of us is to become who we are meant to be. We are most fully ourselves when Christ most fully lives in us and through us. The mother shines brightest with her child in her arms, the father when he forgives his wandering son, and the artist when he or she is drawing attention to grace, by showing the pinprick of light overcoming the darkness in the painting, or the story, or the song. The world knows darkness. Christ came into the world to show us light. I have seen it, have been blinded by it, invaded by it. I will tell its story.”
“I want to live in a city where the police don't shoot you.”
“The function of poetry is to point out that the sign is not identical to the referent.”

Source : Roman Jakobson (1967). “To honor Roman Jakobson: Essays on the occasion of his seventieth birthday, 11 October 1966”

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