"...People would make the decisions they wished to make and some of them would hurt both themselves and those who loved them, and some would pass unnoticed, while others would bring joy."

-- Rachel Joyce

#Hurt Quotes #People Quotes #Decision Quotes

“Thanks for the memory Of lingerie with lace, Pilsner by the case And how I jumped the day you trumped my one-and-only ace How lovely it was!”
“The ability to calm your soul and wait before God is one of the most difficult things in the Christian life. Our old nature is restless... the world around us is frantically in a hurry. But a restless heart usually leads to a reckless life.”
“Be aware that you can truly help people only by aiding them to become what they are, not what you are. I have heard you say 'If I were you, I would do this, or that.' 'I' am never 'you'--and my solutions may not be yours.”

Source : Anne Perry (2010). “The William Monk Mysteries: The First Three Novels”, p.183, Ballantine Books
“I mix Indian instruments with Western instruments all the time.”

Source : Satyajit Ray (2007). “Satyajit Ray: Interviews”
“Anyone who turns love between two consenting adults into a negative, doesn't understand the meaning of the word.”
“To be loved because of one's merit, because one deserves it, always leaves doubt; maybe I did not please the person whom I want to love me, maybe this, or that - there is always a fear that love could disappear.”
“Life is a state of consciousness.”
“I could never be a country person, sitting around trees trying to write a song. I would rather be in the middle of society, whether it's growing or crumbling.”

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