"The first hit on the nervous system is the one I'm most interested in, because I think if you hit the reader emotionally, the reader can't guarantee the lessons they would like to learn."

-- Fred D'Aguiar

#Thinking Quotes #Guarantees Quotes #Lessons Quotes

“For when our hearts were far away, Your love went further still, yes Your love goes further still!”

Source : Song: You Alone Can Rescue
“I just feel my sexuality is private. I'm very shy about being sexy. That part of me has been so closed to the public eye. I've sold millions of records with my clothes on.”
“Sickness, doctors, that scares me, not violence -- helplessness. That's why I turn to violent stories.”
“If Spain goes under, Italy will come under even more scrutiny.”
“I say it's a girls' world.”

Source : "Women dominate top Grammy categories", www.cnn.com. February 27, 2002.
“People wonder if I'll always be a part of this family and the answer is yes. My family has a lot of good energy going in one direction and because of it, we get a lot of things done. That's why I'll always spend a lot of time at Camp Phoenix.”
“On the screen were some flashback shots of Daniel, Emma and Rupert from ten years ago. They were 12. I have also recently returned from New York, and while I was there, I saw Daniel singing and dancing (brilliantly) on Broadway. A lifetime seems to have passed in minutes.”
“The most obscene symbol in human history is the Cross; yet in its ugliness it remains the most eloquent testimony to human dignity.”

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