"As an author, I get paid to break my own heart on a regular basis."

-- Jamie Ford

#Heart Quotes #Break Quotes #Bases Quotes

“All ballet, all reading, all music. That was my world, my inner world,”
“Arminianism is 'natural' in one sense, in that it represents a characteristic perversion of Biblical teaching by the fallen mind of man.”
“The memory of that event has only just come back to me, now doubly painful: regret for a vanished past and, above all, remorse for lost opportunities. Mithra-Grandchamp is the women we were unable to love, the chances we failed to seize, the moments of happiness we allowed to drift away. Today it seems to me that my whole life was nothing but a string of those small near misses: a race whose result we know beforehand but in which we fail to bet on the winner.”

Source : Jean-Dominique Bauby (2008). “The Diving Bell and the Butterfly”, p.94, Knopf Group E-Books
“A lot of times I feel I probably would have ended up in a mental hospital if it weren't for the structure that 'Bones' gave me.”

Source : "Eric Millegan on Living (and Acting) with Bipolar Disorder: Part 1" by Jamie Frevele, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 18, 2010.
“Never give up! There's always hope because there's always help”
“Acquaint yourself with fewer people, and as a result, you will backbite less frequently.”
“For want of me the world's course will not fail;When all its work is done the lie shall rot;The truth is great and shall prevailWhen none cares whether it prevail or not.”
“The prison, above all others, should be the most human of institutions.”

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