"It is one of those simple but beautiful paradoxes of life: When a person feels that he is truly accepted by another, as he is, then he is freed to move from there and to begin to think about how he wants to change, how we wants to grow, how he can become different, how he might become more of what he is capable of being."

-- Thomas Gordon

#Beautiful Quotes #Moving Quotes #Simple Quotes

“A woman's mind is affected by the meanest gifts.”
“I don't know how to tell it--but ef such a thing could be As the angels wantin' boardin', and they'd call around on me-- I'd want to 'ccommodate 'em--all the whole-in-durin' flock-- When the frost is on the punkin and the fodder's in the shock.”

Source : James Whitcomb Riley, “When The Frost Is On The Punkin”
“Lose your mind and come to your senses.”

Source : "Too Good to Be True: A Memoir". Book by Benjamin Anastas, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 16, 2012.
“I watched Someone to Watch Over Me the other night. I thought it was a really good movie. It's a great movie.”
“If you look at photographers who say, "I hate digital photography," they all use Photoshop, even if it's to make the sky just a little more blue than it was. Manipulation is very discrete and because it's so discrete nobody cares about it anymore. People accept manipulated photographs, I think.”
“Art and life ought to be hurriedly remarried and brought to live together.”
“Excuse me, I said. I thought you were a trout stream. I'm not, she said.”

Source : Richard Brautigan (1989). “Richard Brautigan's Trout Fishing in America ; The Pill Versus the Springhill Mine Disaster ; And, In Watermelon Sugar”, p.5, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“The Republicans find their faith imperiled by Barney Frank's marriage. There is always a shadow on the wall, a monster in the closet, a mysterious rustling in the teeming underbrush of the conservative Id.”

Source : "The Lonely War Of Marlin Stutzman" by Charlie Pierce, www.esquire.com. October 3, 2013.

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