"I don't like the midnight closing on weekends. It's one thing to tell people they have to drive to Jiffy Lube Live in the outer suburbs."

-- Robert James Thomson

#Weekend Quotes #People Quotes #Midnight Quotes

“In an emergency, what treatment is given by ear? Words of Comfort.”
“Where did God come from? If we decide this is an unanswerable question why not save a step and conclude that the origin of the universe is an unanswerable question.”
“I love my relationship with Coach Vermeil because it is one of the few genuine relationships that I have.”
“I remember that I'm invisible and walk softly so as not awake the sleeping ones. Sometimes it is best not to awaken them; there are few things in the world as dangerous as sleepwalkers.”
“The habits of a lifetime when everything else had to come before writing are not easily broken, even when circumstances now often make it possible for writing to be first; habits of years - responses to others, distractibility, responsibility for daily matters - stay with you, mark you, become you. The cost of discontinuity (that pattern still imposed on women) is such a weight of things unsaid, an accumulation of material so great, that everything starts up something else in me; what should take weeks take me sometimes months to write; what should take months, takes years.”

Source : Tillie Olsen (2014). “Silences”, p.48, The Feminist Press at CUNY
“Banquet: a plate of cold, hairy chicken and artificially coloured green peas completely surrounded by dreary speeches and appeals for donations.”
“Katie, 90% of the things you worry about don't happen, and the 10% that do, you can't do anything about.”
“It takes vision and courage to create”

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