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“Keep some room in your heart for the unimaginable.”
Source : Mary Oliver (2009). “Evidence: Poems”, p.43, Beacon Press
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“No one ever converted to Christianity because they lost the argument.”
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“Good fiction is made of that which is real, and reality is difficult to come by.”
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“I wanted to get out of our thimble of a town, where every stone had eyes.”
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“I'm so over the moon that I have the opportunity to represent my country at a third Olympic Games.”
Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
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“Without my relatives, I am but a thread; together, we form a colorful and elaborate Persian carpet.”
Source : Firoozeh Dumas (2007). “Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America”, p.103, Random House
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“Happiness and suffering are states of mind, and so their main causes cannot be found outside the mind.”
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“I will either find a way, or make one.”