"I'm living out a childhood fantasy. Our house is in a historic district of a small town that I used to read about in storybooks"

-- Patty Duke

#Childhood Quotes #House Quotes #Towns Quotes

“Theory, from whatever source, is not perfect until it is reduced to practice.”
“Happiness is when there is no hunger or want at all, when we're completely free of all hunger, desire, and want.”
“I think that's the most important thing: when life kind of screws you over a little bit, you've got to learn from that experience.”
“It's important that women support women. It gives me a great sense of well-being to know that I can make a difference in people's lives.”
“The same word passed through three minds, simultaneously, philosophical, fatalistic, the eternal refuge of the Italian: Pazienza....”
“Whenever I got a shot, the team that selected me, I just promised myself that I would give them something that they wouldn't regret... The Chicago Bears drafted me, and I'm going to make sure they're not second-guessing themselves about that.”
“Pain is always emotional. Fear and depression keep constant company with chronic hurting.”

Source : Siri Hustvedt (2010). “The Shaking Woman or A History of My Nerves”, p.179, Macmillan
“Facts have proved that prosperity at the expense of the environment is only delaying disaster. We cannot passively protect our environment by simply stopping economic development.”

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