"The personal vocabulary, the individual melody whose metre is one's biography, joins in that sound, with any luck, and the body moves like a walking, a waking island."

-- Derek Walcott

#Moving Quotes #Vocabulary Quotes #Islands Quotes

“I am not and will never again be a young writer, a young homeowner, a young teacher. I was never a young wife. The only thing I could do now for which my youth would be a truly notable feature would be to die. If I died now, I'd die young. Everything else, I'm doing middle-aged.”
“I became a dancer late and an actor late.”
“To begin to use cultural forces for the good of our daughters we must first shake ourselves awake from the cultural trance we all live in. This is no small matter, to untangle our true beliefs from what we have been taught to believe about who and what girls and women are.”

Source : Jeanne Elium, Don Elium (2011). “Raising a Daughter: Parents and the Awakening of a Healthy Woman”, p.53, Celestial Arts
“No growth without resistance. No action without reaction. No desire without restraint.”
“Chickens, cows, and pigs in factory farms spend their whole lives in filthy, cramped conditions, only to die a prolonged and painful death.”

Source : YouTube Channel "peta2TV"/"Casey Affleck's Banned 'Go Vegan' PSA", February 06, 2013.
“Eddie Murphy was the Michael Jordan of comedy. He had a full range of abilities.”
“I don't think courting and dating is a liability. I actually think it can be a blessing.”

Source : Source: www.christianpost.com
“Right or wrong, when a team is doing well, the head coach and the quarterback get all the praise and when a team's not doing well, the head coach and the quarterback get all the blame. I've learned to drown that out.”

Source : Source: www.chicagotribune.com

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