"I think stress is anything going on in our lives that impinges on our capacity to have optimum well being."

-- Bell Hooks

#Stress Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Capacity Quotes

“If there's no other alternative, I support civilian trials for terrorists.”
“Now the bright morning-star, day's harbinger, comes dancing from the east.”
“I find it very hard to sit down and create an idea or especially a new character on command. Usually my characters evolve by accident out of some story context.”
“I had to detach myself from myself, if that makes any sense, to conjure an authentic first-person voice. In that sense, it was similar to writing a first-person novel. But I was writing about real people, not fictional ones - myself, my family, my friends and boyfriends and ex-husband, and that was extremely tricky.”

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“Curiosity is the greatest source of ideas, retail revolutions, and insights.”
“I think these people [Al-Qaida, terrorists] need to be forcibly converted to Christianity ... It's the only thing that can probably turn them into human beings.”
“Fling away your soul once for all, your own small self; if you will find it again. Count not even on immortality.”
“The problem we've got now in Washington is that the goals are completely the opposite from each other.”

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