"She lifted her head. "It's easier," she said, slowly, "to be angry on someone else's behalf than on my own. And yet I find I have a well of anger in me, that I have been filling for years from my own hurts. If I spill it out in defense of another, I can deny it's mine."

-- Emma Bull

#Hurt Quotes #Years Quotes #Defense Quotes

“The most seductive thing about art is the personality of the artist himself.”
“A tale from which pieces have been raked out is like a fire that has been poked. One does not know the operation has been performed, but everyone feels the effect.”
“IMAGINATION, n. A warehouse of facts, with poet and liar in joint ownership.”
“If you're a basketball player, you've got to shoot.”
“The shrewd guess, the fertile hypothesis, the courageous leap to a tentative conclusion - these are the most valuable coins of the thinker at work. But in most schools guessing is heavily penalized and is associated somehow with laziness.”

Source : The Process of Education (p. 14)
“For many phenomena, 80% of consequences stem from 20% of the causes.”
“When better cherries are not to be had, We needs must take the seeming best of bad.”
“My favorite pastime is to write.”

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