"But nobody ever tells you in advance when you should concentrate on the good times-that's why you're supposed to do it every day."

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Source : Jordan Sonnenblick (2011). “After Ever After”, p.247, Scholastic Inc.

Jordan Sonnenblick

#Good Times Quotes #Should Quotes

“One of the great things about Ben & Jerry's for me is that not only is it delicious, but I get it for free.”
“If the first plan which you adopt does not work successfully, replace it with a new plan; if this new plan fails to work, replace it in turn with still another, and so on, until you find a plan which does work. Right here is the point at which the majority of men meet with failure, because of their lack of persistence in creating new plans to take the place of those which fail.”
“I think that under ordinary circumstances (i.e., neither person is famous), it's already hard enough to make a long-term romantic relationship work, but add fame to the calculus.”

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“The first demand any work of art makes upon us is to surrender. Look. Listen. Receive. Get yourself out of the way.”
“You cannot hide from the world. It will find you. It always does. And now it has found me. My split second of immortality is over. All that's left now is the end, which is all any of us ever has.”
“I am like a chameleon, influenced by whatever's going on. If Elvis can do it, I can do it. If the Everly Brothers can do it, me and Paul can. Same with Dylan.”
“Such words as 'God' and 'Death' and 'Suffering' and 'Eternity' are best forgotten. We have to become as simple and as wordless as the growing corn or the falling rain. We must just be.”

Source : Etty Hillesum, K. A. D. Smelik, Arnold Pomerans (2002). “Etty: The Letters and Diaries of Etty Hillesum, 1941-1943”, p.483, Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing
“I must see new things and investigate them. I want to taste dark water and see crackling trees and wild winds.”

Source : Reinhard A. Steiner, Egon Schiele (1993). “Egon Schiele 1890-1918: The Midnight Soul of the Artist”, Taschen

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