"We have to allow ourselves to see what there is to see, and we have to imagine."

-- David Almond

#Imagine Quotes

“Women should not need a permission slip from government to take care of their own reproductive health.”
“Making a living and having a life are not the same thing. Making a living and making a life that's worthwhile are not the same thing. Living the good life and living a good life are not the same thing. A job title doesn't even come close to answering the question. "What do you do?".”

Source : Robert Fulghum (2010). “It Was On Fire When I Lay Down On It”, p.65, Ivy Books
“The stories of wine lords who trade wine on intimidation or food critics who trade free meals for reviews those are the stories of my life. I am telling the stories of my life in a true way.”
“Buying a book is not about obtaining a possession, but about securing a portal.”
“Every piece of writing starts from what I call a grit a sight or sound, a sentence or happening that does not pass away but quite inexplicably lodges in the mind.”
“I know that there are a billion girls out there that would kill to be in my position, and I never forget that.”
“One can know a man from his laugh, and if you like a man's laugh before you know anything of him, you may confidently say that he is a good man.”
“The heart of childhood, from seven to eleven, is the critical period for bonding with the earth.”

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