"I am old enough to know that laughter, not anger, is the true revelation."

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Source : Erica Jong (2006). “Fear of Fifty”, p.17, Penguin

Erica Jong

#Laughter Quotes #Enough Quotes #Revelations Quotes

“When I'm teaching, I tell the story of this painting for two reasons. First of all, if you want a good solid color structure, you have to have a solid development in values, dark and light. Second, if you have a good design, don't leave it if you fail to render it to its full extent the first time around. Remember it's the design that's important. Try and try till you get the thing to work. That's why The Pattern Makers is a key picture in my painting career.”
“I've always wanted the IQ of a rock. No, wait. That would be an insult to the rock.”
“A regime which puts in a bunker the highest law in the land does not have the moral authority to say that nobody is above the law.”

Source : Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (1979). “If I am assassinated ...”, Advent Books Division Inc
“Well, I don't want no bald headed woman.”
“Products a start-up builds are really experimentsâ€¦Learning about how to build a sustainable business is the outcome of those experiments [which follow] a three-step process: Build, measure, learn.â€Â â€œ[A startup is] â€¦ an organization dedicated to creating something new under conditions of extreme uncertainty.”
“The nanofibrillar scaffolds designed to guide the process of cellular repopulation is an important step towards prolonging life and enhancing the quality of life for patients with advanced heart disease with defective valve.”
“Cities that tend of have better schools for middle-income families, they tend to have much better prospects for kids moving up in the income distribution.”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org
“Difficulties come into our lives to develop us. Every storm is a school. Every trial is a teacher. Every experience is an education.”

Source : Twitter post from Feb 28, 2014

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