"Although the constant shadow of certain death looms over everyday, the pleasures and joys of life can be so fine and affecting that the heart is nearly stilled in astonishment."

-- Dean Koontz

#Motivational Quotes #Heart Quotes #Joy Quotes

“The moment I accept that there's an artistic, redeeming quality in puns, I have a horrible feeling I'll get hooked.”
“Confidence is a fine trait. Over-confidence isn't.”
“The American Dream is that dream of a land in which life should be better and richer and fuller for everyone, with opportunity for each according to ability or achievement.”

Source : James Truslow Adams (2017). “The Epic of America”, p.258, Routledge
“I've grown up with dogs and love dogs.”
“We like foreplay with God, but we make sure we have our spiritual contraceptives on! Cause we don't want to conceive nothing.”
“Too many of us look upon Americans as dollar chasers. This is a cruel libel, even if it is reiterated thoughtlessly by the Americans themselves.”
“I enjoy art, architecture, museums, churches and temples; anything that gives me insight into the history and soul of the place I'm in. I can also be a beach bum - I like to laze in the shade of a palm tree with a good book or float in a warm sea at sundown.”
“I've realized that a lot of people come to me because of what's called identity. In the sense of "he's like me" - more like identification. Identity is one of those nonsense words: it's been used so much it doesn't mean anything. As individuals, we don't want to stay the same; identity means sameness, and we don't want to be the same, we want to keep changing, we want to grow, we want to become something else. We want to evolve. So when people come to me, it's about resonance - it goes back to that word.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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