"Grief doesn't have a plot. It isn't smooth. There is no beginning and middle and end."

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Source : Ann Hood (2009). “Comfort: A Journey Through Grief”, p.53, W. W. Norton & Company

Ann Hood

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“You got to sue the offensive line for non-support”
“Tolerance is the assumption of superiority”
“For all the compasses in the world, there's only one direction, and time is its only measure.”
“The manager is to be blamed who distributes parts to his players which they are unable to act.”
“The only men who aren't in fear of women's reactions are usually men who aren't born or who are dead.”
“At the moment, the 4 percent of us in this country produce a quarter of the world's carbon dioxide - once you look at maps of rising sea levels and spreading mosquitoes, you realize that we've probably never figured out a way to hate our neighbors around the world much more effectively.”
“There was a moth in there, and it still had its wings crumpled up, and it was just starting to pump its wings up. Life continues in lots of places, and life is a magical thing.”

Source : "Astronaut Clark: 'Life is a magical thing'", www.cnn.com. February 4, 2003.
“It's neat to have finally reached a point where I can accept what I was and what I am.”

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