"I sometimes write as if I were talking to myself, or to a mirror, or to someone for the last time. There's this element of confrontation."

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Source : Source: pitchfork.com

Angel Olsen

#Writing Quotes #Mirrors Quotes #Talking Quotes

“I would only spend a week or two in the Philippines, most probably the week during my birthday because I am planning to give away Christmas gifts to the poor people of General Santos just like what I did last year.”
“The trend of offering individualized education plans, curricula, and lessons is going to help students tremendously. â€œTeaching to the middleâ€ is one of the saddest concepts I've ever heard about.”
“Ex hoc momento pendet aeternites. (Eternity hangs from this moment.)”
“I have to tell you that it's not going to be easy. Take every chance and every opportunity that you can. Don't say 'I can't' or 'I shouldn't' or 'I'm too tired.'”
“Trying to accumulate wealth by the sweat of your brow and hard labor is one way to become the richest man in the graveyard. You do not have to strive or slave hard.”
“I couldn't beat Michael Phelps. A couple of years ago, I was racing against him and it just kinda dawned on me during the race that there was no chance I was gonna beat this guy. And so I said, if you can't beat him, find a race that he won't swim.”
“With its shrewd analysis and its knowledgeable reflections on the state of the arts, as well as a rich array of anecdotes and quotations about patronage, Patronizing the Arts will appeal to a broad audience.”
“People who follow the principles of the Bible - even unknowingly - tend to have a dramatic impact on their world. For instance, no one would argue that it's a bad idea "to love your neighbor as yourself". On the other hand, those who don't follow it's principles or misuse the principles of the Bible for their own purposes can have equally devastating impact.”

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