"Being with him was like being alone underwater - everything was slow; nothing counted; I could not be harmed; I would feel dry and cold when I resurfaced."

-- Ben Marcus

#Love Quotes #Underwater Quotes #Dry Quotes

“I dreamt that I woke up. It's the oldest dream of all, and I've just had it”
“Stop waiting. Feel everything. Love achingly. Give impeccably. Let go.”

Source : David Deida (2008). “The Way of the Superior Man: A Spiritual Guide to Mastering the Challenges of Women, Work, and Sexual Desire: Easyread Super Large 24pt Edition”, p.12, ReadHowYouWant.com
“I like to do nice things for my grandchildren - like buy them those toys I've always wanted to play with.”

Source : Gene Perret (2001). “Grandchildren Are So Much Fun We Should Have Had Them First”, Arizona Highways
“I think it is said that Gauss had ten different proofs for the law of quadratic reciprocity. Any good theorem should have several proofs, the more the better. For two reasons: usually, different proofs have different strengths and weaknesses, and they generalise in different directions - they are not just repetitions of each other.”

Source : "Interview with Michael Atiyah and Isadore Singer". Interview with Martin Raussen, Christian Skau, www.researchgate.net. February 2005.
“Our forgiving love toward men is the evidence of God's forgiving love in us. It is a necessary condition of the prayer of faith.”

Source : Andrew Murray (2013). “The Wisdom of Andrew Murray”, p.97, Simon and Schuster
“I tend to wait for true stories to mature into fiction. Most of my fiction grew out of a long-germinating real-life situation.”
“I felt like a car that had only been operated by one driverâ€¦ a car its new prospective buyer was determined to take to the Daytona 500.”
“The world wants to define me by my mammary glands and melanin. It is just fascinating that Michael Mann has never been asked what it is like to be a white male filmmaker.”

Source : "There Is an Audience for Our Films: Four African-American Female Filmmakers Speak Out". Interview with Lorenza Muñoz, www.thedailybeast.com. December 4, 2012.

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