"I reckon thatâ€™s the risk you run, letting somebody else raise you chilluns."

-- Kathryn Stockett

#Running Quotes #Risk Quotes #Raises Quotes

“I would ask the people who were generous toward my own work. After class one day a poetry professor said to me, "Hey, there's this guy Basho you would find interesting," and so I found Basho. A fiction teacher told me, "You ought to read Clarice Lispector if you're interested in that sort of in-between stuff," and then Lispector appeared. It's not magic. You just keep your eyes open.”
“A girl's not a watermelon you plug a hole in to see if it's sweet.”
“But I have learned over the years that all I can do is reach for something difficult - try to get the colors right and the negative space, the angle of the light. And if a few people can see it, that has to be enough.”

Source : Molly Gloss (2014). “Falling from Horses”, p.307, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“I grew up playing sports, but now I feel like I can't, because if I get injured, I'll impair whatever film I'm working on.”
“There is so much chaos and dysfunction going on with the federal government that Dallas can't wait any longer for federal help.”
“Loyalty to God is alone fundamental. Feelings, words, deeds, must be beads strung on the string of duty.”
“Winners are not afraid of losing. But losers are. Failure is part of the process of success. People who avoid failure also avoid success.”
“There are very few heroines in literature who have defined their lives morally rather than romantically and likewise but a handful in film.”

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