"Oh Julie, wouldnâ€™t I know if you were dead? Wouldnâ€™t I feel it happening, like a jolt of electricity to my heart?"

-- Elizabeth Wein

#Heart Quotes #My Heart Quotes #Electricity Quotes

“A musician's attempt to summarize his or her work leads to all this prescriptive chatter, or what I call the 'Modifier's Madness.' A lot of adjectives working overtime.”

Source : "Q&A With Sufjan Stevens". Interview with Melanie Seibert, relevantmagazine.com. April 22, 2004.
“To love ourselves is to act respectfully toward ourselves, to enjoy our own company when in solitude, to honor our limits and speak our truths.”

Source : Anodea Judith (2011). “Eastern Body, Western Mind: Psychology and the Chakra System As a Path to the Self”, p.231, Celestial Arts
“I find, when you're an optimist, life has a funny way of looking after you.”
“Left right left right. We're army ants. We swarm we fight. We have no home. We roam. We race. You're lucky if we miss your place.”

Source : Douglas Florian (2002). “Insectlopedia”, p.13, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“Just remember, Callum when youâ€™re floating up and up in your bubble, that bubbles have a habit of bursting. The higher you climb, the further you have to fallâ€™ - Lynette McGregor”
“There is divine beauty in learning... To learn means to accept the postulate that life did not begin at my birth. Others have been here before me, and I walk in their footsteps.”
“She died with a knife in her hand in her kitchen, where she had cooked for fifty years, and the death was solemnly listed in the newspaper as that of an artist.”
“All emotions are the ore from which poetry may be sifted.”

Source : "Poetry & Drama, Volume II (Essay on Contemporary American Poetry)". Book edited by Harold Munro, 1914.

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