"My mother passed away, my marriage ended, and I moved. Those are some pretty big things to let go of. But I find that if you hold on to something too tightly, you strangle it and yourself. If you don't let go, and let things go through you, it's toxic - physically."

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Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

Ingrid Michaelson

#Letting Go Quotes #Mother Quotes #Toxic Quotes

“Boxing is fascinating. It's good for the soul to be made to feel clumsy. I swank around during the week thinking I'm a big cheese, but you don't feel like that when you're in the ring with a chap who knows what he's doing. It's ritual humiliation. I'm going to be slugged about and probably killed, but I love it and have to do something to keep fit.”
“New Orleans may well have been the most liberal Deep South city in 1954 because of its large Creole population, the influence of the French, and its cosmopolitan atmosphere.”
“Technology is not neutral. We're inside of what we make, and it's inside of us. We're living in a world of connections â€” and it matters which ones get made and unmade.”
“I finished the recordings I had started with Eleven. Matt Cameron joined for the rest of those sessions.”
“There is something fundamentally antidemocratic about relinquishing control of the public education policy agenda to private foundations run by society's wealthiest people; when the wealthiest of these foundations are joined in common purpose, they represent an unusually powerful force that is beyond the reach of democratic institutions.”
“Writing for me is an ongoing practice of facing and countering fears. And so, in that sense, I have always been responding to phobias. I am often most surprised by the writing that comes from facing fears that strike closest to home, poems that explore internalized phobias about gender identity, sexuality, and the body, poems that struggle with a question like do I deserve love?”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“To grow old is to grow remorseful.”

Source : Randy Cohen (2012). “Be Good: How to Navigate the Ethics of Everything”, p.10, Chronicle Books
“Rumors that the sun is out at Santa Ynez are without foundation," the radio said.”

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