"I am not generous about telling people who I am and what I like to do because it's my life and it only belongs to me and my friends and family."

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Source : "Elena Anaya: Almodóvar's new leading lady". Interview with Tim Lewis, www.theguardian.com. August 13, 2011.

Elena Anaya

#Who I Am Quotes #People Quotes #Family And Friends Quotes

“It's not fear of striking out that makes me reluctant to step up to the plate. It's the fear of getting hit in the head by a 90 mph fastball, the pitcher coming off of the mound to stomp me with her cleats while I am down, the rest of the opposing team rushing out of the dugout hurling insults as they kick me and spit on me, while all along the crowd in the stands is cheering them on and laughing at my failure. So, no, it's not the fear of striking out that keeps me from stepping up to the plate.”
“A good thing to have up your sleeve is a sanctified funny-bone.”
“....This world needs Utopias as it needs fairy stories. It does not matter so much where we are going, as long as we are making consciously for some definite goal. And a Utopia, however strange or fanciful, is the only possible beacon upon the uncharted seas of the distant future.”
“There's nothing like losing yourself in someone else's troubles to make you forget your own.”

Source : Therese Anne Fowler (2013). “Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald”, p.243, Macmillan
“How simple it is to see that we can only be happy now, and that there will never be a time when it is not now.”

Source : Gerald G. Jampolsky (1983). “Teach only love: the seven principles of attitudinal healing”
“Money is a symbol of that life force, of its appreciation. Money can be a solidified form of love. Through the transfer of money, we facilitate love and communication with other humans. It offers us a simple system of providing for and loving and nurturing ourselves, and it is one way of expressing generosity and kindness for the less fortunate.”
“The competitive nature of hip-hop culture has always had battling involved with it. So you battle with the other artist but not necessarily in business and everywhere else.”
“It's a warm wind, the west wind, full of birds' cries; I never hear the west wind but tears are in my eyes. For it comes from the west lands, the old brown hills, And April's in the West wind, and daffodils.”

Source : John Masefield (1922). “The Poems and Plays of John Masefield: Poems”

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