"During the long drag of years before our youngest child went to school, my love for my family and my need to write were in acute conflict. The problem was really that I put two things first. My husband and children came first. So did my writing. Bump."

-- Madeleine L'Engle

#Husband Quotes #Children Quotes #Writing Quotes

“When I heard Grateful Dead music, I knew that it was the most powerful force on the planet.”

Source : "Q&A: The Dead’s Mickey Hart". Interview with William Goodman, www.spin.com. April 30, 2009.
“I know how important it is to have people who believe in you even when you don't believe in yourself.”
“First try all other means, but if the wound Heal not, then use the knife, lest to the clean From the diseased the canker spread.”
“The extinction of the human race will come from its inability to EMOTIONALLY comprehend the exponential function.”
“The most wonderful and amazing people are those, who are true to themselves...”

Source : Twitter post from Dec 01, 2015
“It would be a stronger world, a stronger, loving world, to die in.”
“In some sense the text and the translator are locked in struggle - 'I attacked that sentence, it resisted me, I attacked another, it eluded me' - a struggle in which, curiously, when the translator wins, the text wins too ...”
“I'm starting to cry. I'm remembering those years I struggled with my weight, those times when I saw my reflection in a store window and didn't know who that fat person was, years when it was a big accomplishment for me to exercise at two dots on the StairMaster. And now I'm finishing a 26-mile race. Damn! This is better than winning an Emmy!”

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