"One truly understands only what one can create."

-- Giambattista Vico

“In all feats of fire-eating it should be noted that the head is thrown well back, so that the flame may pass out of the open mouth instead of up into the roof, as it would if the head were held naturally.”
“The Deer Hunter is securely on my list of American movie events, by which I mean those films that aspired to the whole equation, to be show business and art at the same time.”
“There is a difference between listening and hearing, just as there is a difference between seeing and knowing.”
“Bad choices almost always result from making a choice out of fear.”
“Idleness, ennui, noise, mischief, riot, and a nameless train of mistaken notions of pleasure, are often classed, in a young man's mind, under the general head of liberty.”
“At 50 you're more confident, more comfortable in your skin and you don't put up with nonsense, especially from men.”
“When you are in the final days of your life, what will you want? Will you hug that college degree in the walnut frame? Will you ask to be carried to the garage so you can sit in your car? Will you find comfort in rereading your financial statement? Of course not. What will matter then will be people. If relationships will matter most then, shouldn't they matter most now?”

Source : Max Lucado (2009). “A Love Worth Giving: Living in the Overflow of God's Love”, p.160, Harper Collins
“Theres something about girls and unicorns thats deep and meaningful. Something about childhood.”

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