"It's a luxury being a writer, because all you ever think about is life."

-- Amy Tan

#Writing Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Luxury Quotes

“He who delights in solitude is either a wild beast or a god.”
“You may think your actions are meaningless and that they won't help, but that is no excuse, you must still act.”
“The American formula for creating business is not to have the government create business.”

Source : "John Sununu: ‘I Wish This President Would Learn How To Be An American’" by Luke Johnson, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 17, 2012.
“I believe in a benevolent God not because He created the Grand Canyon or Michelangelo, but because He gave us snacks.”

Source : Paul Rudnick (2009). “I Shudder: And Other Reactions to Life, Death, and New Jersey”, Harper
“In a branch of medicine rife with paradoxes, contradictions, inconsistencies, and illogic, episiotomy crowns them all. The major argument for episiotomy is that it protects the perineum from injury, a protection accomplished by slicing through perineal skin, connective, tissue, and muscle.”

Source : Henci Goer (1995). “Obstetric Myths Versus Research Realities: A Guide to the Medical Literature”, p.276, Greenwood Publishing Group
“My focus on silence is to be understood as an intrinsic part of the body's search for meaning amongst the noisy assaults of everyday life. ... What quilts have brought to the viewing of art generally is this intervening layer of silence, of collected thought and concerted attention.”

Source : Radka Donnell (1990). “Quilts as women's art: a quilt poetics”, Gallerie Pubns
“My biggest achievement is my children.”
“We know there are lots of leaks everywhere. There's nothing we can do about that, except not leak ourselves.”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org

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