"I think how strict my mother's home could be with my mom and my stepfather, there was a fluidity and freedom in my dad's existence that I enjoyed when I was around him, though the responsibility was just different. He expected me to carry myself a certain way without all the rules and confines."

-- Mahershala Ali

#Mom Quotes #Mother Quotes #Dad Quotes

“The Negro pays for what he wants and begs for what he needs.”
“Intuition, like the rays of the sun, acts only in an inflexibly straight line; it can guess right only on condition of never diverting its gaze; the freaks of chance disturb it.”
“The thing about art for me is that you can go on theorising your work forever, because it's open to interpretation.”

Source : "Takeshi Kitano: one original gangster". Interview with Steve Rose, www.theguardian.com. March 15, 2010.
“I was going to be living there and I didn't want to sound like a foreigner all my life.”
“Treat your password like your toothbrush. Don't let anybody else use it, and get a new one every six months.”
“As you'll come to know, the closer you get to your goal, the more it draws you in; success feeds on success. It's like a gravitational pull. Once you get into a rhythm, it's hard to stop. You achieve big visions by doing the little things every day and looking at them in a positive focus.”
“The dream doesn't lie in victimization or blame; it lies in hard work, determination and a good education.”
“It's all right to love someone who doesn't love you back, as long as they're worth you loving them. As long as they deserve it.”

Source : Cassandra Clare (2013). “The Infernal Devices: Clockwork Angel; Clockwork Prince; Clockwork Princess”, p.283, Simon and Schuster

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