"Knitting is repetitive, rewarding, and calms me down like a warm bath. But it takes up juuuust enough brainspace that I can't come up with ideas. Which is too bad, because I love multitasking."

-- Vera Brosgol

#Knitting Quotes #Ideas Quotes #Multitasking Quotes

“Boys' connections—to other people and to their selves—can enable them to think and act of their own volition and to resist overly restrictive norms and expectation when they are faced with pressures to conform.”
“I'm a fundamentalist in the true sense. That is to say, I follow the fundamentals of religion... But for over 1,400 years people have been interpreting and re-interpreting the religion to suit their own purpose! ... These [extremist and terrorist acts] are not Islamic fundamentals any more than the Christians who burned people at the stake are fundamentalist. They are actually deviating from the teachings of the religion!”
“You get tough like me and you don't get hurt. You look out for yourself and nothin' can touch you...”
“The first day or so we all pointed to our country. The third or fourth day we were pointing to our continent. By the fifth day, we were aware of only one Earth.”
“I'm a last-minute shopper. I end up at the mall or somewhere on Christmas Eve. It's a shame.”
“Byron is one tough guy and he can play through just about anything. I know he will be ready to go on Sunday.”
“If you have your health, if you have people in your life to love, you are blessed. Slow down and enjoy the simple things in life.”
“Decoration is really about creating a quality of life, and a beauty in that life that nourishes the soul, that makes life beautiful.”

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