"Maybe happiness was an hourglass already running out, the grains tipping, sifting past each other. Maybe it was a state of mind."

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Source : Paula McLain (2012). “The Paris Wife (Random House Reader's Circle Deluxe Reading Group Edition): A Novel”, p.63, Ballantine Books

Paula McLain

#Running Quotes #Past Quotes #Mind Quotes

“When I was a kid, Blade Runner was my favorite movie. I remember seeing that when I was a little boy with my dad.”
“We are made to be immortal, and yet we die. It's horrible, it can't be taken seriously”
“Thankfully, the love of those around me helped push me forward.”

Source : "Reign Actor Jonathan Keltz: Nothing but the Present". Interview with Robert Piper, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“You can't just look at someone and guess their sexuality. There's no point in assuming that every gay man has just one personality type.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“There are 10 kinds of people in the world: those who understand binary numerals, and those who don't.”

Source : Ian Stewart (2010). “Professor Stewart's Cabinet of Mathematical Curiosities”, p.89, Profile Books
“Nobody knows what makes good art. As an artist, when it happens, you're grateful, and then you get on with it.”
“Of course, I'm a dancer. Dancing grabbed me from the start and I have was never afraid to do it. With out dance I wouldn't be singing. I want to expose people to the underground dance scene through music.”
“It is important to bear in mind the now commonly accepted fact that in its primitive stages, religion had nothing to do with morals as understood by us today.”

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