"I come from a singing family and as is said, 'the apple does not fall far from the tree.'"

-- Dionne Warwick

#Fall Quotes #Apples Quotes #Tree Quotes

“Precisely because we cannot predict the moment, we must be ready at all moments.”
“Each religion is a brave guess at the authorship of Hamlet. Yet, as far as the play goes does it make any difference whether Shakespeare or Bacon wrote it? Would it make any difference to the actors if their parts happened out of nothingness, if they found themselves acting on the stage because of some gross and unpardonable accident? Would it make any difference if the playwright gave them the lines or whether they composed them themselves, so long as the lines were properly spoken? Would it make any difference to the characters if A Midsummer Night's Dream was really a dream?”
“We are totally dysfunctional.â€ â€œI prefer â€˜selectively deviantâ€™. But weâ€™ll keep that to ourselves.”
“I, like most of my friends, couldn't believe I bought a mountain called Misery Mountain, because it was so appropriate.”
“I strove to maintain a spiritual practice, but since I was being pulled in so many directions, I couldn't seem to stay steady and grounded. I used to get overwhelmed when I thought about everything there was to do, and I was exhausted much of the time.”
“Let us be bold. Let us be brave. Let us be together.”
“We believe in ordinary acts of bravery, in the courage that drives one person to stand up for another.”
“I find it most remarkable that we who are so intimately involved in the battle between good and evil are even more involved with the shades of gray in between them.”

Source : Christopher Golden, Nancy Holder (2001). “Sons of Entropy”, p.160, Simon and Schuster

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