"why can't we love the right people? what is so wrong with us that we rush into situations to which we are manifestly unsuited, which will hurt us and others? why are we given emotions which we cannot control and which move in exact contradiction to what we really want? we are walking conflicts, internal battles on legs."

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Source : Marian Keyes (2005). “The Other Side of the Story”, p.218, Penguin UK

Marian Keyes

#Hurt Quotes #Moving Quotes #People Quotes

“It is not scientific doubt, not atheism, not pantheism, not agnosticism, that in our day and in this land is likely to quench the light of the gospel. It is a proud, sensuous, selfish, luxurious, church-going, hollow-hearted prosperity.”
“Writing a great song is not a simple task, but I feel like when everything comes together and you sing it in a certain way that no-one else can sing it, when it's written in a certain way that's perfect for the way that you're performing it, that those are the things that make a song great.”
“The odd thing about recurring dreams is that, no matter how many times you dream the same thing, it always takes you by surprise.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I get to be a musician with my life, so it doesn't even matter if I'm good in it. It means at the very least, I'm pulling the wool over everyone's eyes consistently enough. And I put food on the table, and have work to do.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“Once you are over 30, 35 years old, I think everyone should get down to the gym and start moving again.”
“God never does anything according to what you want. It's never your will. It's His will.”

Source : "A conversation with lead singer of The Almost and former Underoath drummer Aaron Gillespie". Interview with Chad Bonham, www.beliefnet.com.
“What blinds us, or what makes historical progress very difficult, is our lack of awareness of our ignorance.”
“You have to believe the magic to see it.”

Source : Guillermo Del Toro, Marc Zicree (2013). “Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities: My Notebooks, Collections, and Other Obsessions”, p.17, Harper Collins

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