"What he needed was to find fifty more people like him, who had stopped being themselves without realizing it."

-- Jennifer Egan

#People Quotes #Fifty Quotes #Realizing Quotes

“She buried her face in his shoulder. And while the truth still scared her, being in his arms made her feel like the sea finding its shore, like a traveler returning after a long, hard, distant trip-- finally returning home.”
“Three marital bonds exist: Karmic, Dharmic and Cosmic. The first are of pain, misery, hunger, nakedness, disgrace. The second are of success, bliss, love, financial progress, etc. The third are only for the select, pure and holy souls and bring inexhaustible happiness.”
“Personally, I enjoy working about 18 hours a day. Besides the short catnaps I take each day, I average about four to five hours of sleep per night.”
“Genius is expansive, irresistible, and irresistibly expansive. If it is in you, no cords can confine it.”
“Nature knows best how to organise.”
“User habits are a competitive advantage. Products that change customer routines are less susceptible to attacks from other companies.”
“We're taking part in a divine comedy and we should realise that the play is always a comedy, in that we're all ultimately ridiculous.”

Source : "The view from Hastings" by Geraldine Bedell, www.theguardian.com. October 12, 2002.
“Me with nothing left to lose, plotting my big revenge in the spotlight. Give me violent revenge fantasies as a coping mechanism.”

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