"The difference between memoir and autobiography, as far as I see it, is that a memoir is there primarily to tell one particular story, whereas an autobiography tries to be a full account of a life."

-- Salman Rushdie

#Differences Quotes #Trying Quotes #Stories Quotes

“Such a senseless and tragic day. My family and I send our love to our beloved and resilient Boston.”
“America remembers. On this 12th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, the nation honors those who were lost.”
“The best way to protect young black, brown, men of color, women of color, is to actually stop profiling, stop the prejudice, and stop the judgment first.”

Source : "Trayvon Martin Case: ABC News Radio Conversation on Race and Justice" by Joshua Cohan, abcnews.go.com. March 28, 2012.
“To achieve deep focus nowadays is also to have struck a blow against the dissipation of self; it is to have strengthened one's essential position [in life].”
“All my clients eat. Madonna has a very healthy appetite. She doesn't eat processed food, she's very conscious of the quality of the things she eats but she has treats - she loves cupcakes.”

Source : "Madonna's personal trainer Tracy Anderson says she'll never let her get fat". www.mirror.co.uk. January 16, 2009.
“For who that noght dar undertake, Be riht he schal no profit take [For who that dare not undertake, By right he shall no profit take. i.e., Nothing ventured, nothing gained.]”
“I see horror as part of legitimate film. I don't see it as an independent genre that has nothing to do with cinema.”
“...you must always be yourself, and do things at your own pace. Someday, you'll catch up.”

Source : "Fruits Basket". Manga by Natsuki Takaya, 1998 - 2006.

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