"Naming is nice. It took me days before I was able to speak a name for my first child (what if people did not like it?), and I suspect we gave her a secret, second name as well, to keep her safe."

-- Anne Enright

#Children Quotes #Nice Quotes #Names Quotes

“Many people are afraid of running because between 30 to 70 percent (depending on how you measure it) of runners get injured every year.”

Source : "Brains Plus Brawn" by Dr. Daniel Lieberman, www.edge.org. October 7, 2012.
“It's interesting to talk to Bernie [Sanders] about his life and growing up, you know, growing up in an immigrant neighborhood in Brooklyn. His mother died at a very early age. He was young then. And, you know, I think that experience really shaped him.”
“Play me something that makes me feel; This soul inside me is made of steel. Brain is breathing, but heartâ€™s not beating And, babe, I need you to make things real. Walk inside me without silence, Kill the past and change the tense. Empty gnawing and the ache is soaring; Take me places that make more sense.”
“It's a very different feeling just sitting around the side, playing piano, and dancing around as opposed to standing in front and singing.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one?”
“Anything that's popular gets made into a diet. Acai is no more of a diet than the eraser on your No. 2 pencil.”
“Extraordinary potential exists in all of us. With the right environment, resources, skills and knowledge, 'ordinary' people can produce extraordinary results.”
“It's so much easier to suggest solutions when you don't know too much about the problem.”

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