"Life is that which - pressingly, persistently, unfailingly, imperially - interrupts."

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Cynthia Ozick

#Life Quotes #Life Is Quotes

“You've got to be like a butterfly and have a metamorphosis.”
“My change in party will enable me to be re-elected.”
“I do a little sign on the court every time i make a shot or a good pass and i pound my chest and point to the sky - it symbolizes that i have a heart for God. Itâ€™s something that my mom and I came up with in college and I do it every time I step on the floor as a reminder of who iâ€™m playing for.”
“In this statement, my Scipio, I build on your own admirable definition, that there can be no community, properly so called, unless it be regulated by a combination of rights. And by this definition it appears that a multitude of men may be just as tyrannical as a single despot and indeed this is the most odious of all tyrannies, since no monster can be more barbarous than the mob, which assumes the name and mask of the people.”
“But I never plotted a master plan for following my dreams.”

Source : "Kathryn Joosten obituary" by Michael Carlson, www.theguardian.com. June 14, 2012.
“A well-thought-out story doesnâ€™t need to resemble real life. Life itself tries with all its might to resemble a well-crafted story.”

Source : "My First Fee". Story by Isaac Babel, 1922 - 1928.
“Audiences are not strangers to me. They're the best friends I've got in my life.”
“If it's the truth you seek, then darling love you'll find.”

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