"Women do not forget. Women do not forgive."

-- George R. R. Martin

#Forgiving Quotes #Forget Quotes

“I guess I'm attracted to more archaic words because they can be imbued with more meaning, because their definition is elusive.”
“If Tal sacrifices a piece, take it. If Petrosian sacrifices a piece, don't take it.”
“If youre a reporter, the easiest thing in the world is to get a story. The hardest thing is to verify. The old sins were about getting something wrong, that was a cardinal sin. The new sin is to be boring.”
“Every moderate drinker could abandon the intoxicating cup if he would; every inebriate would if he could.”
“One of life's quiet excitements is to stand somewhat apart from yourself and watch yourself softly becoming the author of something beautiful even if it is only a floating ash.”
“We're in a period where society seems very attracted to flash, and that seeps into people's musical taste.”
“It seems to be a general belief that the will of God is to make things distasteful for us, like taking bad-tasting medicine when we are sick, or going to the dentist. Somebody needs to tell us that the sunrise is also God's will. There is the time of harvest, the harvest which will provide food and clothes for us, without which life could not be sustained on earth. God ordered the seasons-they are his will. In fact, the good things in life far outweigh the bad. There are more sunrises than cyclones.”
“Play enables us to rearrange our capacities and our very identity so that they can be used in unforeseen ways”

Source : Stephen Nachmanovitch (1991). “Free Play: Improvisation in Life and Art”, p.43, Penguin

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