"You know how every now and then, you have a moment where your whole life stretches out ahead of you like a forked road, and even as you choose one gritty path you've got your eyes on the other the whole time, certain that you're making a mistake."

-- Jodi Picoult

#Mistake Quotes #Eye Quotes #Path Quotes

“Nothing is wrong with the inlet: It is the outlet that is obstructed. The water of life does not spring forth because the flow has no way through. Were the outlet cleared, the water of life would flow unceasingly. What a child of God needs is not more life but more flow of life.”
“Lately I feel being political is also about the company I keep and the ideas I put forward. When I do a curate a program or do a workshop, I want to make it intergenerational; I want to have women on the faculty and also among the students.”
“In terms of sheer writing I might have done most of my work by 11. If you get up at 6:30 or 7 you can get a huge amount done by 11 and have the rest of the day off if you want to, though I have to check my accumulating e-mails. No one ever sends me horrible e-mails. Although some of my books are supposed to be hated, no one ever tells me.”
“Rumor, once started, rushes on like a river, until it mingles with, and is lost in the sea.”
“Democracy is the common pursuit of mankind, and all countries must earnestly protect the democratic rights of the people.”
“I am simply looking for a companion with whom to spend my days, a companion who will cherish as much as I the stupidity of living in the moment, and spend every dull, amazing second with me.”

Source : Heidi Julavits (2004). “The Effect of Living Backwards”, p.261, Penguin
“Sin is not taken out of man, as Eve was out of Adam, by putting him to sleep.”
“I think I might've turned 39, look like I turned 29, feel like I turned about 19.”

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