"People tend to forget that my presence runs counter to their best interests. And it always does. That is one last thing to remember. Writers are always selling somebody out."

-- Joan Didion

#Running Quotes #People Quotes #Lasts Quotes

“In the end, there is no end.”

Source : Robert Lowell (1979). “Harvard Advocate”
“I have to admit, an unrequited love is so much better than a real one. I mean, it's perfect... As long as something is never even started, you never have to worry about it ending. It has endless potential.”
“New York is not conductive to theater. New York does not encourage its young. It does not encourage experimentation.”
“I just don't think men fancy me.”
“As my mother says, You give back, you don't give up. You can always choose to help others. If you do, it will change you.”
“You must welcome tests because it gives you confidence and it ensures promotion.”
“Provoke The years to bring the inevitable yoke.”
“Many kids, it seemed, would find out that their parents were flawed, messed-up people later in life, and I didn't appreciate getting to know it all so strong and early.”

Source : Aimee Bender (2011). “The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake”, p.117, Random House

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