"Passion is something you really don't miss, after it has cooled. It is like looking at an empty bottle on the side of the road and thinking, "Boy, I wish I had a Coke." The loves you miss are the ones that go away when they are still warm, even hot, to the touch."

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Source : Rick Bragg (2010). “All Over but the Shoutin'”, p.216, Vintage

Rick Bragg

#Love You Quotes #Passion Quotes #Boys Quotes

“The next time I will cry is when I die. My life has been that beautiful.”
“Video games lend themselves completely to 3-D.”

Source : "CEO Howard Stringer sees Sony's future in 3-D". Interview with David Lieberman, www.usatoday.com. January 5, 2011.
“I took Alexey Brodovitch course at the New School. He taught me something that I've always remembered: After we did the initial assignment, he contradicted what he had said the first week, and I said, "Okay." The next week, he contradicted what he had said the second week. We went through 10 weeks of contradicting, and I thought maybe he was drunk. At the end, he said, "You may think I've contradicted myself, but there's no one way to do anything."”
“Injuries may be forgiven, but not forgotten.”
“Welcome to the church of me.”

Source : Song: Road To Dead, Album: This Fire, 1996
“Being an actor in movies is a lot about the power of your imagination and making the circumstance real to you so the audience will feel that it's real.”
“The storyteller is one who comes bearing a great and lasting gift.”
“I find that when I think I am asking God to forgive me I am often in reality. . . asking Him not to forgive me but to excuse me.”

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