"To grow up with the loss of your mother is a scar that never goes away."

-- Maya Rudolph

#Mother Quotes #Growing Up Quotes #Loss Quotes

“When you feed the big dog, it does whatever you tell him to do.”
“You think that the heads of state only have serious conversations, but they actually often begin really with the weather or, 'I really like your tie.'”
“We can depend on the world being a perpetual surprise in perpetual motion.”
“She was too muchâ€”for Zenith, Ohio. Sheâ€™d tried at times to make herself smaller, to fit neatly into the ordered lines of expectation. But somehow, she always managed to say or do something outrageousâ€”sheâ€™d accept a dare to climb a flagpole, or make a slightly risquÃ© joke, or go riding in cars with boysâ€”and suddenly she was â€œthat awful Oâ€™Neill girlâ€ all over again.”
“Don't fake it till you make it. Just get busy making it!”
“The world goes on, as stupid and brutal as tomorrow as it was today. And though I am shuddering with pain, and twisting with pain, and sobbing with pain, i laugh.Because I know now. I know the answer. I know the truth. Oh,dead man, you are dead wrong, I tell him.Can't you see? The world goes on, stupid and brutal, but I [do not. I do not.]”

Source : Jennifer Donnelly (2015). “Revolution”, p.245, Bloomsbury Publishing
“Maybe I had three children in the first place so I wouldn't ever have to play board games. In my religion, martyrs die.”
“Because we're becoming such an urban nation, we're going to need to be producing so much more food in cities. These institutions have members, obviously. They have the resources to start projects like urban farms and gardens, teaching tools, and the ability to educate their members so that they can then go home and start their own urban gardens. I just really think that faith-based institutions can take the lead in creating community-based food systems, and I'd really like to see that happen.”

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