"... it struck me as so hard to believe I was really getting what I wanted; it was always easier to feel the lack of something than the thing itself."

-- Curtis Sittenfeld

#Believe Quotes #Easier Quotes #Feels Quotes

“Anything is better than stagnation.”
“Iâ€™m just a storyteller, and the cinema happens to be my medium. I like it because it recreates life in movement, enlarges it, enhances it, distills it. For me, itâ€™s far closer to the miraculous creation of life than, say, a painting or music or even literature. Itâ€™s not just an art form; itâ€™s actually a new form of life, with its own rhythms, cadences, perspectives and transparencies. Itâ€™s my way of telling a story.”
“The Pentagon isn't a place that champions individuality and innovation.”
“As far as developing a career as an actress, I think it's a fine balance between trying to just work, and also be true to yourself.”
“When I was a child, there were not that many vaccines. I was vaccinated for polio. I actually got measles as a child. I got pertussis, whooping cough. I remember that very well.”
“At 16, 17, you have no fear. You don't think or analyze. You just play on automatic. You can get smarter as you get older, but in sports you can be too smart, you know?”
“Your emptiness is but the preparation for your being filled, and your casting down is but the making ready for your lifting up.”
“I love the U.S. I love doing business there.”

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