"Children are gleeful barbarians."

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Joe Morgenstern

#Mom Quotes #Children Quotes #Barbarians Quotes

“British and American women have very different styles and a different way of living.”
“If all you do is talk crap, I'll just flush the toilet.”
“I'm old-fashioned and think that reading books is the most glorious pastime that humankind has yet devised.”

Source : Wislawa Szymborska (2015). “Nonrequired Reading: Prose Pieces”, p.13, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“I can only speak as an American, but most journalism here isn't doing its job any more. It's about selling stuff.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Whatever is your present experience, you can recognize the spaciousness that allows it to be. You are this spaciousness, this awareness, this love. Deeper love and more spacious awareness is the best lesson you can get from any experience.”
“I doubt if there is any occupation which is more consistently and unfairly demeaned, degraded, denounced, and deplored than banking.”
“If I was feeling angry, I had to investigate not just who or what I was angry at, but why. And then I had to do the hard part and ask myself: Are you justified in where your anger is being directed? So, while I allowed my emotions to be valid, I knew that if I were to use them constructively, in the service of art, then I had to look at them dispassionately. Some might call this therapy, and I suppose it was. But I also had a goal that was larger than just healing myself, which was connecting to an audience.”
“The only reality was nothingness, and over it a hypocrisy of words.”

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