"Life is a lease and God is the landlord."

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Source : Sarah Strohmeyer (2011). “Kindred Spirits”, p.8, Penguin

Sarah Strohmeyer

#Life Is Quotes #Lease Quotes #Landlord Quotes

“The whole point of wishing is not to focus on what you don't have it's to show you what could be. Once you know what you want then you know what to reach for what to dream about. It's how you change things.”
“Where grows?--where grows it not? If vain our toil, We ought to blame the culture, not the soil.”
“Lots of things take time, and time was Momo's only form of wealth.”
“If you look up "charming" in the dictionary, you'll see that it not only has references to strong attraction, but to spells and magic. Then again, what are liars if not great magicians?”
“I have always had a need for attention but didn't plan to be a comic.”
“I see all the red carpet paparazzi stuff and I'm like, 'Really? Do I have to?!' I like to work and I know that's part of the job. But you kind of take it in stride.”
“For poetry the idea is everything; the rest is a world of illusion, of divine illusion. Poetry attaches its emotion to the idea; the idea is the fact. The strongest part of our religion today is its unconscious poetry.”
“There is more interest in what is occurring in technology companies that impact news. Such companies don't have the same sense of transparency about what they do. They have a tradition of secrecy about products, mores and decision-making that goes along with Silicon Valley and intellectual property and technology. You cannot step onto the grounds of Google without signing a Non-Disclosure Agreement. That industrial secrecy mentality exists along with a theoretical sensibility about transparency on the Web, which is different than transparency inside companies that profit from the Web.”

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