"The thing with your heart's desire is that your heart doesn't even know what it desires until it turns up."

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Source : Daniel Handler (2012). “Why We Broke Up”, p.16, Egmont UK

Daniel Handler

#Heart Quotes #Desire Quotes #Turns Quotes

“But now I'm getting that spiritual motivation to visit Africa.”
“I've never felt the need to be defined by a man.”
“Men are indeed to be taught that the favour of God is offered, without exception, to all who ask it; but since those only begin to ask whom heaven by grace inspires, even this minute portion of praise must not be withheld from Him. It is the privilege of the elect to be regenerated by the Spirit of God, and then placed under His guidance and government.”
“Resistance is not a peripheral opponent. Resistance arises from within. It is self-generated and self-perpetuated. resistance is the enemy within.”
“Prospecting - Find the man with the problem.”
“People who care about records are always giving me a hard time. I mean, I would destroy records in performances, and break them, and whatever I could do to them to create a sound that was something else than just the sound that was in the groove.”
“Love! The poor word. How it has suffered up and down the streets of the world.”

Source : Louise Closser Hale (1912). “Her Soul and Her Body”
“I don't have to think too hard to keep my writing within a certain narrative thread. That happens because certain words trigger other associations you have in your mind. So, there is this inherent narrative in the end, whether it is abstract or what.”

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