"The average person might articulate them differently, but we all think about interpersonal relationships in one way or another. Writers just express that in different ways and capture it in different ways. To some degree, we're all thinking about the same things. It's the zeitgeist. The trick, in a way, as a writer, is to hope that your interests in some sense link up with the culture around you."

-- Jennifer Egan

#Thinking Quotes #Average Quotes #Degrees Quotes

“That's why we feel so disoriented, irritated even, when these touchstones from our past are altered. We don't like it when our hometown changes, even in small ways. It's unsettling. The playground! It used to be right here, I swear. Mess with our hometown, and you're messing with our past, with who we are. Nobody likes that.”
“Even now, sometimes on street corners... when I meet someone, I see your shadow. I'm sure that even now, you're still wearing that man's cologne... so you can sleep, even alone...”
“The mind of the spirit will guide you in perfect ways, even in the minute details of your life, if you will let it do so.”

Source : Charles Fillmore (2013). “Prosperity: Spiritual Secrets to an Abundant Life”, p.174, Courier Corporation
“One day we will see our animals again in eternity of Christ. Paradise is open to all Godâ€™s creatures.”
“I'm a fighter, not a quitter.”
“...I am an anomaly in the system, living proof of how grotesque it is, and every day I mock it gently, deep within my impenetrable self.”
“The highest morality may prove also to be the highest wisdom when the half-told story comes to be finished.”
“He lay far across the room from her, on a winter island separated by an empty sea. She talked to him for what seemed a long while and she talked about this and she talked about that and it was only words, like the words he had heard once in a nursery at a friend's house, a two-year-old child building word patters, like jargon, making pretty sounds in the air.”

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