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“And so I continue in borderline poverty, save for my one indulgence, no, my single absolute necessity: I take cabs. Yes, on occasion, when I wish to see what people with unpleasant skin conditions are wearing, I do take the subway. I have never, I am proud to say, taken the bus, because people who take the bus have given up.”
Source : Paul Rudnick (2009). “I Shudder: And Other Reactions to Life, Death, and New Jersey”, Harper
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“That's the thing with love: It's going to be wrong until it's right.”
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“In my heart I know the truth, but my mind cannot accept the reality of what this all means.”
Source : Loung Ung (2012). “First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers”, Random House
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“Sometimes I think that I cheated my own family and my closest friends by giving to audiences so much of the love I might have kept for them. But that’s the way I was made; I truly don't think I could help it”
Source : mary martin (1976). “my heart belongs”
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“I began to realize that by carefully selecting the depth of field and making it narrow, I could create a sense of movement and reality that was in fact not there.”
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“I know what I did and how I accomplished it. I am proud of it and know that it was done with integrity.”
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“Satan would seem to be mannerly and reasonable; making as if he would be content with one-half of the heart, whereas God challengeth all or none: as, indeed, He hath most reason to claim all that made all. But this is nothing but a crafty fetch of Satan; for he knows that if he have any part, God will have none: so the whole falleth to his share alone.”
Source : Joseph Hall (1824). “Select Tracts from the Writings of the ... Rev. J. Hall”, p.226
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“Disease often tells its secrets in a casual parenthesis.”