"The first time I met Patti Smith was in a laundromat. We knew some of the same people, including Richard Hell."

-- Tom Verlaine

#People Quotes #Firsts Quotes #Hell Quotes

“The open secret of real success is to throw your whole personality into your problem.”
“Books hold no passports. There's only one true literary tradition: the human.”
“I am never happier than when I have something to compose, for that, after all, is my sole delight and passion”
“I try to be as efficient as possible.”
“A closed mouth catches no flies.”
“We writers are resilient souls.”
“Love is a cognitive, willful act. Feelings have very little to do with it, particularly around three o'clock in the morning when the baby needs changing or somebody has "lost it" before getting to the bathroom to throw up.”

Source : Kevin Leman (1987). “Women who try too hard: breaking the pleaser habits”
“We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience.”

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