"She knew the intensity of adolescence, and knew no cure for it except growing up. And then one has age and experience, and mourns the loss of intensity. Maybe it's why musicians and mathmaticians are said to peak young-poetry needs the fire of an unbounded universe."

-- Sara Paretsky

#Growing Up Quotes #Writing Quotes #Loss Quotes

“The general population doesn't know what's happening, and it doesn't even know that it doesn't know.”

Source : Noam Chomsky (2013). “How the World Works”, p.78, Soft Skull Press
“Religion's pretty pervasive in humans. And why it's pervasive in humans is debated a lot. There are indications of things that look like religion in other animals, like chimps doing rain dances, and that sort of thing. Actually, I say that, but there's that and not much else.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“Why is there such a gap between nonspeaking animals and speaking man, when there is no other such gap in nature?”
“Trust and belief are two prime considerations. You must not allow yourself to be opinionated.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“The more uncertain I have felt about myself, the more there has grown up in me a feeling of kinship with all things.”
“We were U.S. Marshals. We hunted and killed the monsters. We did not run from them”
“Don’t brush anything under the rug. Don’t point fingers or do the blame game. A team is a family, and we’re in this together.”
“You mustnâ€™t wish for another life. You mustnâ€™t want to be somebody else. What you must do is this: â€œRejoice evermore. Pray without ceasing. In everything give thanks.â€ I am not all the way capable of so much, but those are the right instructions.”

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