"The flip side of suicide is that it leaves a lingering question in the minds of the people who survived. Its like a cancer thats metastasized. The suicide is the cancer and the metastasis is all these people saying, Why? Why? Why?"

-- Abraham Verghese

#Suicide Quotes #Cancer Quotes #People Quotes

“TV by and large has become a dime-store business so far as creativity and talent are concerned. The half-hour and sixty-minute series rattle off the production lines like cans of beans, with an occasional dab of ham inside.”

Source : Hedda Hopper (1963). “the Whole Truth and Nothing But”
“Didn't you ever have a father yourself? You don't want him for a reason. You want him because he's your father.' So I figured it's because I never had a father that I don't want one now. A person can't miss something she never had.”

Source : Rebecca Stead (2010). “When You Reach Me/First Light”, p.42, Wendy Lamb Books
“I always thought there would be more interesting people at my wedding.”
“All language is a longing for home.”
“There are very few men-and they are the exceptions-who are able to think and feel beyond the present moment”
“You can never control a wild heart no matter how hard you try.”
“Good sex is an all-day affair. You can't treat your wife like a servant and expect her to be eager to sleep with you at night. Your wife's sexual responsiveness will be determined by how willingly you help out with the dishes, the kids' homework, or that leaky faucet that drips throughout the night.”

Source : Kevin Leman (2010). “Sheet Music: Uncovering the Secrets of Sexual Intimacy in Marriage”, p.57, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
“It's nothing that complicated, I just want to kill him”

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