"And yet, because I love thee, I obtain From that same love this vindicating grace, To live on still in love, and yet in vain"

-- Elizabeth Barrett Browning

#Grace Quotes #Vain Quotes #Still In Love Quotes

“For those at home, as well as for those in battle, war is curiously disabling. The mere realization that one's country is at war poisons the bloodstream, creates an incessant mood of worry that infiltrates even the most casual moments.”

Source : Roger Rosenblatt (1994). “The Man in the Water: Essays and Stories”, Random House
“Ive been blessed to have a long career.”
“The social pressure from friend and acquaintance to collude, to not notice racism, can be quite powerful.”

Source : Beverly Daniel Tatum (1997). “"Why are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?" and Other Conversations about Race”, Basic Books
“I had a hockey puck and stick-the only ones in town. I definitely would have played hockey ahead of football, had it been available.”
“What is extraordinary about contemporary art is the energy - it has our energy. New energy. Pieces hundreds of years old are beautiful from an aesthetic point of view, but without our modern energy.”
“There's a certain power in vague language, but I started to get more into the idea of really trying to have a discrete thought in the lyrics and to have songs that were about stuff - to try to make things more coherent.”

Source : "Dirty Projectors". Interview with Brandon Stosuy, pitchfork.com. July 2, 2012.
“What I do as an art form is try to make people feel good and if I do try to make them feel bad, it's for a reason. There's something I am trying to say.”
“God's highest desire is not to make us rich, successful or popular. His goal is to make us His”

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