"I wondered what else in my life I perceived to be wrong or difficult instead of exploring to understand the true purpose."

-- Marlo Morgan

#Purpose Quotes #Difficult Quotes #Exploring Quotes

“Through our soul is our contact with heaven.”
“The only way to raise the quality of writing in school is to create, share, and celebrate the specific criteria for that quality with everybody on a regular basis.”
“European affairs are no longer reserved for the executive.”
“There are so many steps you have to go through to reach a high level, so youre kind of building your own, I would say, mountain. You have to go piece by piece by piece. When youre young and really ambitious, you want to jump right up. It kind of teaches you a lesson, I would say.”

Source : "Coffee break with Victoria Azarenka". Interview with Jon Wertheim, www.si.com. August 28, 2012.
“I like to give clues - titles - that can give a simple, evocative hook into what picture or feeling welled up in my mind when I came up with the song.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“The whole year I was in LA I got into telemarketing and learned how to make money. Five years later that skill helped me make my first film.”
“I enjoy writing songs that could have been written before [my time]. When I feel like I'm tapping into a deep vein in the body of American music, it gives me strength as a writer, like I'm dipping my pen into a deep ink well. That's the folk music tradition. Like Pete Seeger said, 'Everyone's a link in the chain.' It's a strong chain, so rely on it. ... I believe it takes all those great songs in the past to make your song even a little bit good.”
“We live in an ocean of words, but like a fish in water we are often not aware of it.”

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