"Today I have so much to do: I must kill memory once and for all, I must turn my soul to stone, I must learn to live again Unless ... Summer's ardent rustling Is like a festival outside my window."

-- Anna Akhmatova

#Summer Quotes #Memories Quotes #Soul Quotes

“See that your children are properly educated in the rudiments of their mother tongue, and then let them proceed to higher branches of learning..”
“How can a guy climb trees, say Me Tarzan, You Jane, and make a million?”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“So it is useless to evade reality, because it only makes it more virulent in the end. But instead, look steadfastly into the slit, pin-pointed, malignant eyes of reality: as an old-hand trainer dominates his wild beasts. Take it by the scruff of the neck, and shake the evil intent out of it; till it rattles out harmlessly, like gall bladder stones, fossilized on the floor.”
“I can imagine playing in America.”
“Playing without a concurrent critical review of one's skills will simply get you nowhere.”
“When I made the decision to transition, I honestly had no idea what it would be like for me to live as female. The only thing I knew for sure was that pretending to be male was slowly killing me.”

Source : Julia Serano (2016). “Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity”, p.50, Seal Press
“These Seattle Seahawks wide receivers have been called pedestrian, they've been called no-namers, but they always come up with the big play.”
“My mom was amazing. She believed in me and we were best friends.”

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