"I had learned from my reading that you can do really awful things when you are bored, things that are bound to make you miserable. In fact, you do them in order to become miserable, so you won't have to be bored anymore."

-- Sam Savage

#Reading Quotes #Order Quotes #Bored Quotes

“Where thou art, that is home.”
“It has been said: The whole is more than the sum of its parts. It is more correct to say that the whole is something else than the sum of its parts, because summing up is a meaningless procedure, whereas the whole-part relationship is meaningful.”

Source : Kurt Koffka (1999). “Principles of Gestalt Psychology”, p.176, Psychology Press
“You know, I was a community activist, so I'm used to standing out in front of an elected official's office and protesting.”
“I don't consciously do anything to maintain a unique voice.”

Source : Interview with Ann Bruns, www.bookreporter.com. January 17, 2003.
“I haven't found a drug yet that can get you anywhere near as high as a sitting at a desk writing, trying to imagine a story no matter how bizarre it is, [or] going out and getting into the weirdness of reality and doing a little time on the Proud Highway.”
“The L Word reaffirmed that good storytelling has a way of creating community. Fans everywhere have been connecting with each other online, in public and at home-viewing parties.”
“Character is the architect of the being.”
“There are many out there who plead and pray for help. There are those who are discouraged, those who are beset by poor health and challenges of life which leave them in despair. Iâ€™ve always believed in the truth of the words, â€˜Godâ€™s sweetest blessings always go by hands that serve him here below.â€™ Let us have ready hands, clean hands, and willing hands, that we may participate in providing what our Heavenly Father would have others receive from Him.”

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