"When you can't go forward, and you can't go backward, and you can't stay where you are without killing off something deep and vital in yourself, you are on the edge of creation."

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Source : FaceBook post by Sue Monk Kidd from Mar 17, 2014

Sue Monk Kidd

#Dream Quotes #Killing Quotes #Creation Quotes

“We make the oldest stories new when we succeed, and we are trapped by the old stories when we fail”

Source : Greil Marcus (2015). “Mystery Train: Images of America in Rock 'n' Roll Music: Sixth Edition”, p.22, Penguin
“I think it's why we're able to look at with comic book stories or origin stories, why is it that we can keep retelling these stories over and over? And hopefully it's because it hits something so universal and so primal inside of us that we actually yearn for that same story over and over. But toned and different form, and updated and modernized, and I can go into the specifics.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“You have to close quickly, you have to eliminate time and space and you have to try to deny them the puck. When you're playing with it, it forces them out of their rhythm and forces them to play defense, which they obviously don't want to do.”

Source : Chris Pronger during NHL Stanley Cup Finals: Flyers v Blackhawks Press Conference, www.asapsports.com. May 30, 2010.
“I'm terrible at posting regularly; I don't deserve the blog success!”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Essentially, retweets are like laughs.”
“You get into habits. Ways of being with certain people.”

Source : Carol Rifka Brunt (2012). “Tell the Wolves I'm Home”, p.206, Pan Macmillan
“The radiation of radium was "contagious"-Contagious like a persistent scent or a disease. It was impossible for an object, a plant, an animal or a person to be left near a tube of radium without immediately acquiring a notable "activity" which a sensitive apparatus could detect.”
“It may be a blessing in disguise...Something happened a long time ago in Haiti, and people might not want to talk about it. Haitians were originally under the heel of the French. You know, Napoleon the third, or whatever. And they got together and swore a pact to the devil. They said, we will serve you if you will get us free from the French. True story. And so, the devil said, okay it's a deal. Ever since they have been cursed by one thing after the other.”

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