"They were here all at once, but not together. Survival took self-absorption, and it made them strangers with nothing to do and no way to relate. Emergencies gave you a shape and a plot to take part in, while death was no story at all. It left you nothing."

-- Ann Brashares

#Self Quotes #Survival Quotes #Together Quotes

“Many an article that I myself penned twenty years ago impresses me now as something quite foreign to myself.”

Source : Ernst Mach (1914). “The Analysis of Sensations, and the Relation of the Physical to the Psychical”
“If you have a song that you think sounds like another song you should contact the publishing company and say I have a song here, let's cut a deal that lets everyone walk away feeling good.”
“As to methods, there may be a million and then some, but principles are few. The man who grasps principles can successfully select his own methods.”
“How's the game changed in my 15 years in the league? Well, we used to be called hard-working players. Now we're overpaid crybabies.”
“With any good story, you need the adversary, the heroes and villains. You need a good mixture to make it work.”
“To me the definition of true masculinity - and femininity, too - is being able to lay in your own skin comfortably.”
“I have pretty ecumenical tastes. I'm interested in a lot of different kinds of music, so I don't listen with a jaundiced ear to music because it's in a certain category, whether it's country or opera or hip-hop or bebop or whatever it is.”

Source : "Jazzin’ Around". Interview with Mike Ragogna, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 5, 2012.
“You may be in a tough time but that setback is simply a setup for a greater comeback.”

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