"But I'm very thankful that no one is slamming my head against the wall anymore."

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Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

Harry Anderson

#Wall Quotes #Thankfulness Quotes #Very Thankful Quotes

“What did you think, that joy / was some slight thing?”

Source : Mark Doty, “Visitation”
“Jesus of Nazareth could have chosen simply to express Himself in moral precepts; but like a great poet He chose the form of the parable, wonderful short stories that entertained and clothed the moral precept in an eternal form. It is not sufficient to catch man's mind, you must also catch the imaginative faculties of his mind.”

Source : "Film and/as literature". Book by John Harrington, p. 238, 1977.
“People don't think in terms of information. They think in terms of narratives. But while people focus on the story itself, information comes along for the ride.”

Source : Jonah Berger (2016). “Contagious: Why Things Catch On”, p.181, Simon and Schuster
“Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man. For God shall bring every work into judgment, with every secret thing, whether it be good, or whether it be evil.”

Source : "Ecclesiastes". Book by Solomon , 12:13-14, c. 450-200 BCE.
“In the world of physics we watch a shadowgraph performance of the drama of familiar life. The shadow of my elbow rests on the shadow table as the shadow ink flows over the shadow paper. It is all symbolic, and as a symbol the physicist leaves it. ... The frank realization that physical science is concerned with a world of shadows is one of the most significant of recent advances.”
“I should like to sleep like a cat, with all the fur of time, with a tongue rough as flint, with the dry sex of fire; and after speaking to no one, stretch myself over the world, over roofs and landscapes, with a passionate desire to hunt the rats in my dreams.”
“The visceral experience of seeing a movie in three dimensions, coming at you in the theater, is obviously here to stay, because it is a unique experience. I think that kind of format is only appropriate for some genres, but I'm all for it.”
“I would like to believe when I die that I have given myself away like a tree that sows seed every spring and never counts the loss, because it is not loss, it is adding to future life. It is the tree's way of being. Strongly rooted perhaps, but spilling out its treasure on the wind.”

Source : May Sarton (2014). “Recovering: A Journal”, p.121, Open Road Media

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