"Most of my painting is done sitting in a chair with a book. I'd say it's 80 per cent sitting and reading, 10 per cent eating and ten per cent painting."

-- Susan Rothenberg

#Book Quotes #Reading Quotes #Sitting Quotes

“Love at first sight'some say misnaming Discovery of twinned helplessness Against the huge tug of procreation. But friendship at first sight? This also Catches fiercely at the surprised heart So that the cheek blanches then blushes.”
“Occasionally I sense an insane wail deep down in the pit, the echo alone reaching me, striking without warning, a child weeping uninhibitedly, imprisoned forever.”
“The class struggle is precisely that which resolves the contradictions between two opposed classes by abolishing them at the same time that it constitutes and reveals them as classes.”

Source : Monique Wittig (1992). “The Straight Mind: And Other Essays”, Beacon Press (MA)
“just let Mitch be Mitch”

Source : Vince Flynn (2013). “Vince Flynn Collectors' Edition #4: Extreme Measures, Pursuit of Honour, and American Assassin”, p.460, Simon and Schuster
“A friend who is near and dear may in time become as useless as a relative.”

Source : George Ade (1903). “People You Know”
“If a group of people feels that it has been humiliated and that its honour has been trampled underfoot, it will want to express its identity and this expression of an identity will take different shapes and forms.”
“On the wings of fancy, gentle readers, bear yourselves into the mid-air, where by imagination you may form a large stupendous castle.”

Source : Sarah Fielding (1986). “The cry (1754)”, Scholars Facsimilies & Reprint
“I like California a lot more than New York these days.”

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