"This time I read the title of the painting: Girl Interrupted at Her Music. Interrupted at her music: as my life had been, interrupted in the music of being seventeen, as her life had been, snatched and fixed on canvas: one moment made to stand still and to stand for all the other moments, whatever they would be or might have been. What life can recover from that?"

-- Susanna Kaysen

#Girl Quotes #Would Be Quotes #Might Quotes

“What counts is a way to get along with people that will bring us personal satisfaction and, at the same time, not trample upon the egos of those we deal with.”

Source : Les Giblin (1956). “How to Have Confidence and Power In Dealing With People”, p.15, Les Giblin Books
“It's really useful to travel, if you want to see new things.”

Source : Jules Verne (1999). “Around the World in Eighty Days”, p.42, Oxford Paperbacks
“From 'Embracing the Wide Sky', I went to the States, to Canada and to different parts of Europe as well. I gave interviews in several languages.”
“Although I fancy Britney, I think Shakira is hot too. Maybe I could let them fight over me. I'm a young lad and I've got to keep my options open.”
“My attitude going into training camp as a rookie was to impress. I wanted to impress my teammates, my coaches, the owners, everybody. I wanted them to say, ?This kid is special. This kid has the right mind, the right skills, the right motivation?.”
“My basic feeling about military intervention is that it should be a last resort, undertaken only to stave off large-scale bloodshed.”
“You could have knocked me down with a fender.”
“What a man pays for bread and butter is worth its market value, and no more. What he pays for love's sake is gold indeed, which has a lure for angels' eyes, and rings well upon God's touchstone.”

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