"Life is sometimes amazingly fragile, but some lives are frighteningly strong."

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Source : Kyung-Sook Shin (2011). “Please Look After Mom”, p.220, Vintage

Shin Kyung-sook

#Strong Quotes #Sometimes Quotes #Life Is Quotes

“People love discovering you. The thing about not being historically a mainstream writer is that everyone feels like you're theirs, you're their friend.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“I thought love was more or less a giving thing. Seems the more I gave, the less I got.”
“Bureaucracies force us to practice nonsense. And if you rehearse nonsense, you may one day find yourself the victim of it.”

Source : Laurence Gonzales (2009). “Everyday Survival: Why Smart People Do Stupid Things”, p.69, W. W. Norton & Company
“Without philosophy, action has no meaning.”
“Applause lavished at a whim and without discernment, often proves the ruin of young people training for a stage career.”
“I got into pro ball at 18 and played until I was almost 39, non-stop.”
“You don't need to look like everybody else. Love who you are.”

Source : FaceBook post by Lea Michele from Feb 10, 2012
“Real estate is still a great investment opportunity for households. Price appreciation will continue. It may not be at 20%. It may ... even go down to 5%.”

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