"I'm not a kicker and a screamer."

-- David Brooks

#Kickers Quotes

“I could probably give you a list of a dozen pet peeves I have about my own physicality and why I couldn't get a second date.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Photography must be integrated with the story.”
“...I asked Ochto what in the name of all that was sacred he thought he was doing. "Helping you," said Dirnes. "Why?" They put the soldier down, and Ochto straightened to look me in the eye. "Because I know nothing about kings and princes, but I know men.”
“I've been lucky with the circle of people I'm playing with. We've played enough that there's a language we talk with each other when we play.”

Source : "'When I'm looking back I'm actually trying to find some kind of a key to go forward'". Interview with Jake Nussbaum, logger.believermag.com. August 5, 2014.
“She felt an enveloping happiness to be alive, a joy made stronger by the certainty that someday it would all come to an end. Afterward she felt a little foolish, and never spoke to anyone about it. Now, however, she knows she wasn't being foolish. She realizes that for no particular reason she stumbled into the core of what it is to be human. It's a rare gift to under stand that you life is wondrous, and that it won't last forever.”
“If patience and gratitude had been she camels, it would have mattered little on which I rode.”
“Staring and staring into the mirror, it sees many faces within its face - the face of the child, the boy, the young man, the not-so-young man - all present still, preserved like fossils on superimposed layers, and, like fossils, dead. Their message to this live dying creature is: Look at us - we have died - what is there to be afraid of? It answers them: But that happened so gradually, so easily. I'm afraid of being rushed.”
“One needs both leisure and money to make a successful book.”

Source : Frances Ellen Watkins Harper (1969). “Lola Leroy: Shadows Uplifted”, p.240, Library of Alexandria

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