"In the last camp they all ate grass, until the authorities forbade them to pull it up. They were accustomed to having the fruits of their little communal gardens stolen by the guards, after they had done all the work; but at the last camp everything was stolen."

-- Martha Gellhorn

#Garden Quotes #Done Quotes #Littles Quotes

“Following straight lines shortens distances, and also life.”

Source : "Voices". Book by Antonio Porchia, 1943.
“Every moment that I am centered in the future I suffer a temporary loss of this life.”
“I know the women in the Trump Corporation, have gotten to know them very well recently. Obviously, let the record reflect it was Donald J. Trump who elevated the first female in Republican presidential politics to that role, and then albeit successfully, owing in large part, if not most part, to him, and the campaign that he stewarded.”
“I want to be completely honest, I have to say that I love the intimacy of the camera.”

Source : Source: www.discdish.com
“Literature for meâ€¦ tries to heal the harm done by stories. (How much harm? Most of the atrocities of history have been created by stories, e.g., the Jews killed Jesus.) I follow Sartre that the freedom the author claims for herself must be shared with the reader. So that would mean that literature is stories that put themselves at the disposal of readers who want to heal themselves. Their healing power lies in their honesty, the freshness of their vision, the new and unexpected things they show, the increase in power and responsibility they give the reader.”
“We measure genius by quality, not by quantity.”
“I believe a lot of disease comes from anxiety, loneliness.”
“What concerns me is not the way things are, but rather the way people think things are.”

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