"When the heart is sick it cannot bear the slightest annoyance."

“We lead our lives like water flowing down a hill, going more or less in one direction until we splash into something that forces us to find a new course.”

Source : "Memoirs of a Geisha". Book by Arthur Golden, 1997.

“To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no explanation is possible.”

“Nothing must be left to chance in a magical performance. Everything conducive to enhancing the mystery of the illusions must be arranged with painstaking care and thought.”

“For the first month of school, writing is its own upper. Pounding on my computer keys feels like playing the piano, like arranging words into harmony that sings back to me.”

Source : Koren Zailckas (2006). “Smashed: Story of a Drunken Girlhood”, p.170, Penguin

“The reason why I don't have a hero is because heroes set a bar - whereas if we don't have one, our potential is unlimited.”

“it is all the question of identity. ... As long as the outside does not put a value on you it remains outside but when it does put a value on you then it gets inside or rather if the outside puts a value on you then all your inside gets to be outside.”

“To know God is to be adjusted to daily living.”

“I write what I write and I honestly don't care if it gets on or not. I'm writing to see if I can find out some of what I think about any number of situations. I work it out in the writing.”

Source : Source: www.huffingtonpost.com