"My eyes close. I am here and not here. A waking nap? A flight to the end of the galaxy and perhaps a couple of billion light-years beyond?"

-- Vikram Seth

#Couple Quotes #Eye Quotes #Naps Quotes

“I think [Whitewater]'s going to prevent the First Lady from running for Senate.”
“I'm paying for a mistake I made”
“If thou tastest a crust of bread, thou tastest all the stars and all the heavens.”
“Never give up, never escape, take everything in, and perhaps suffer, that's not too awful either, but never, never give up.”

Source : Etty Hillesum (1985). “An Interrupted Life: The Diaries of Etty Hillesum, 1941-1943”
“People may call what happens at midlife 'a crisis,' but it's not. It's an unraveling - a time when you feel a desperate pull to live the life you want to live, not the one you're 'supposed' to live. The unraveling is a time when you are challenged by the universe to let go of who you think you are supposed to be and to embrace who you are.”

Source : Brené Brown (2010). “The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You're Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are”, p.11, Simon and Schuster
“All the stream that's roaring by Came out of a needle's eye....”
“Never lie to your mother. That's like the biggest lesson that I learned, learned throughout my life, you know?”

Source : "Bristol Palin Opens Up About New Book". "Hannity" with Sean Hannity, www.foxnews.com. June 27, 2011.
“Touring has been a new part of my life in a lot of ways. We've just been touring massively since the record came out and before. Learning how to write while all that is going on is a new thing.”

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