"Walking through this life really is walking through fire."

-- Chaka Khan

#Fire Quotes #This Life Quotes #Walking Quotes

“You need shoving, not pushing. You need to jump back on that camel. Otherwise you're going to stay up on the ledge you've made for yourself.”

Source : Jennifer Niven (2015). “All the Bright Places”, p.106, Knopf Books for Young Readers
“When you kill somebody in the movies, it matters, whereas in literature it can be allegorical.”
“Politics is far more complicated than physics.”
“There is no wrong answer. Even so, it is easy to receive wrong results, simply by asking the wrong question.”
“If the 'Principle of Relativity' in an extreme sense establishes itself, it seems as if even Time would become discontinuous and be supplied in atoms, as money is doled out in pence or centimes instead of continuously;-in which case our customary existence will turn out to be no more really continuous than the events on a kinematograph screen;-while that great agent of continuity, the Ether of Space, will be relegated to the museum of historical curiosities.”

Source : Sir Oliver Lodge (1914). “Continuity: The Presidential Address to the British Association for 1913”
“For many years now I have listened to the stories of people with cancer and other life-threatening illnesses as their counselor. From them I have learned how to enjoy the minute particulars of life once again, the grace of a hot cup of coffee, the presence of a friend, the blessing of having a new cake of soap or an hour without pain. Such humble experience is the stuff that many of the very best stories are made of. If we think we have no stories it is because we have not paid enough attention to our lives. Most of us live lives that are far richer and more meaningful than we appreciate.”
“And then when she takes him through the whole wine tasting process, finishing with a long, languid taste that she really enjoyed â€œshe opened her eyes and saw Nick staring at her. â€œI feel like I need a cigarette and a shower after watching that.”
“I give myself time with a guitar and PA to let my subconscious do its thing. This happens repeatedly over a period of time, and slowly, a set of songs emerge that make some sort of sense to me as a body of work that turns into an album.”

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