"Love me like a wrong turn on a bad road late at night."

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Source : Kim Addonizio (2000). “Tell me: poems”, BOA Editions Ltd.

Kim Addonizio

#Night Quotes #Turns Quotes #Wrong Turn Quotes

“A true friend will see you through when others see that you are through.”
“In America, we have anti-nepotism laws in the federal government and in lots of state governments, because the practice of hiring relatives undermines public confidence that the government official is actually finding best person for the job.”

Source : Source: www.washingtonpost.com
“The English have always been greedy for news of times past, with that mixture of fatalism and melancholy which is part of the national character.”
“There is only one sin. and that is theft... when you tell a lie, you steal someones right to the truth.”
“Addiction beggins whith the hope that something 'out there' can instantly fill up the emptiness inside.”
“Excellence is a choice, and you must make that choice over and over again until "doing your best" is all you know.”
“The evenings grew longer; kitchen windows stayed open after dinner and peepers could be heard in the marsh. Isabelle, stepping out to sweep her porch steps, felt absolutely certain that some wonderful change was arriving in her life. The strength of this belief was puzzling; what she was feeling, she decided, was really the presence of God.”

Source : Elizabeth Strout (2013). “Amy & Isabelle”, p.101, Simon and Schuster
“The greatest good suffering can do for me is to increase my capacity for God.”

Source : Joni Eareckson Tada, Steven Estes (1997). “When God Weeps: Why Our Sufferings Matter to the Almighty”, p.137, Harper Collins

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