"I don't really understsand why it's considered normal to stare at someone's eyeballs"

-- John Elder Robison

#Normal Quotes #Eyeballs Quotes #Staring Quotes

“The only literary men are those who have to work at it.”
“I read once that the voice is a mirror of our inner being. I can very much relate to that because, when you sing, you feel very exposed. You feel like you can’t hide anything. But then it also works the other way round and, when we work on our voice, our inner being also changes.”
“If love is what is held to make us immortal, hatred is the reverse.”

Source : Rachel Cusk (2015). “Outline: A Novel”, p.82, Macmillan
“No matter how hard we try words simply cannot express the horror, the shock, and the revulsion we all feel over what took place in this nation on Tuesday morning. September 11 will go down in our history as a day to remember.”
“Lady Gaga is one of the most amazingly talented musicians to bring her gifts to humanity in a long time.”

Source : "What I've Learned: Representative Jared Polis (D, Colo.)" by Cal Fussman, www.esquire.com. October 29, 2010.
“A lot of men who have accepted - or had imposed upon them in boyhood - the old English public school styles of careful modesty in speech, with much understatement, have behind their masks an appalling and impregnable conceit of themselves.”
“If you have a friend with a blond mustache, he wants to touch you.”
“Karma is not fate, for man acts with free will, creating his own destiny. The Vedas tell us, if we sow goodness, we will reap goodness; if we sow evil, we will reap evil. Karma refers to the totality of our actions and their concomitant reactions in this and previous lives, all of which determines our future.”

Source : Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami (2003). “Dancing with Siva: Hinduism's Contemporary Catechism”, p.38, Himalayan Academy Publications

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