"It's O.K. to accept good fortune."

-- Will Oldham

#Accepting Quotes #Fortune Quotes #Good Fortune Quotes

“A fine line separates the weary recluse from the fearful hermit. Finer still is the line between hermit and bitter misanthrope.”
“It's such an act of optimism to get through a day and enjoy it and laugh and do all that without thinking about death. What spirit human beings have!”

Source : Gilda Radner (2015). “It's Always Something”, p.87, Simon and Schuster
“We survived a Slayer crowd every night for about 50 days and thought we could do about anything after that.”
“Orwell is almost our litmus test. Some of his satirical writing looks like reality these days.”
“Black child poverty is higher. As I write in the epilogue, "Yes we can. No he didn't. President [Barack] Obama didn't push black people backward, but he missed the opportunity to move us forward."”

Source : Source: www.theskanner.com
“For one, the nonverbal aspects of music are the most important to me. Then, whatever sort of emotion the music carries, intrinsically, dictates the images that unfold, lyrically. Topical writers usually have the topic before they begin writing the song, but, for me, it's the other way around.”
“I have always tried to be obedient regarding important matters like not being scalded to death by burning oil, but when public opinion takes a route far from one's inner conviction, one cannot value disobedience too highly.”
“I like people and I like hearing their stories. The way that they deliver them is always very particular and I think that their accents are integral to that.”

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