"There are not millions of deaths. It happens millions of times that someone dies."

-- Etel Adnan

#Happens Quotes #Dies Quotes #Millions Quotes

“If the men of wit and genius would resolve never to complain in their works of critics and detractors, the next age would not know that they ever had any.”
“Scientists worldwide agree that the reduction needed to stabilize the climate is actually more like 80 percent.”
“I think good art happens on that edge between comfortable and in a lot of pain, you know what I mean?”
“I mind my own business. And I don't eat junk food.”

Source : "World's oldest person dies at age 116" by Steve Almasy, www.cnn.com. December 5, 2012.
“Frustration and I have become good friends. And like any friend who's a bad influence, frustration sometimes makes me do things that are, in retrospect, stupid. - Sirensong”
“I'm a writer and a photographer - I'm totally aware that doesn't always translate to TV.”

Source : "Ree Drummond, The Pioneer Woman, Talks About Her New Show on the Food Network" by Brenna Cammeron, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 26, 2011.
“When I had independence, it was a constant battle within me to figure out when am I on my own. And also the insecurity that my life engendered, especially as a freelance cartoonist, kept me in a constant state of anxiety as to whether I am going to be able to meet my financial obligations.”
“Happiness lies in virtuous activity, and perfect happiness lies in the best activity, which is contemplative”

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