"It's the same thing,' I told her. 'What is?' 'Being afraid and being alive.' 'No,' she said slowly, and now it was as if she was speaking a language she knew at first I wouldn't understand, the very words, not to mention the concept, being foreign to me. 'Macy, no. It's not."

-- Sarah Dessen

#Firsts Quotes #Alive Quotes #Language Quotes

“Everyone on the Internet is sad. Why else would they be on the Internet?”

Source : Interview with Jenn Pelly, pitchfork.com. March 5, 2014.
“I get influenced by stuff that isn't even music.”

Source : Source: www.motherjones.com
“It takes a great deal of courage to follow another person's lead.”

Source : Reginald Rose (1983). “Twelve angry men: a play in three acts”, Rourke Publishing
“As a father, you find yourself telling this to your kids a lot. My son, when he didn't want to play baseball, I was like, "Buddy, try it. Try playing baseball and if you don't like it, that's fine. But I want you to try it. I want you to try as hard as you can at it. And then we'll talk about it." You kind of have to give yourself the same pep talk. As a 43-year-old, you're like, "You know what? Just, try it. Try as hard as you can, give it everything you got and then accept the results."”

Source : Source: www.businessinsider.com
“In the end, you do need institutions to transmit the faith for the long haul. That's why I make the case that, in certain ways, American Protestants could stand to recover the denominationalism that they've left behind over the last 50 years. They are real values in having a confessional tradition that can sustain your faith over the long term.”

Source : Source: www.christianpost.com
“It is the peculiar beauty of this method, gentlemen, and one which endears it to the really scientific mind, that under no circumstance can it be of the smallest possible utility.”
“There is much debate in the scientific community as to the precise sources of global warming.”

Source : "Sestak, Toomey on opposite sides of energy debate". www.post-gazette.com. June 14, 2010.
“Songwriting is as much a craft as a talent.”

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