"What does it matter, if we tell the same old stories? ...Stories tell us who we are. What weâ€™re capable of. When we go out looking for stories we are, I think, in many ways going in search of ourselves, trying to find understanding of our lives, and the people around us. Stories, and language tell us whatâ€™s important."

-- Kameron Hurley

#Thinking Quotes #People Quotes #Understanding Quotes

“You have to be 100 percent comfortable with yourself and who you are. You'll have unflattering pictures posted on the Internet for all to see, so you have to be able to handle yourself and stay true to yourself.”

Source : "Katherine Webb on Fitness, Fame, and What's Next". Interview with Kristen Aldridge, www.shape.com.
“To speak technically photography is the art of writing with light. But if I want to think about it more philosophically , I can say that photography is the art of writing with time.”
“You must learn all things, both the unshaken heart of persuasive truth, and the opinions of mortals in which there is no true warranty.”

Source : Frag B 1.28-30, quoted by Sextus Empiricus, "Against the Mathematicians", vii. 3,
“I wish my mind was a dog and I could train it to go sit.”

Source : Dan McCall (1983). “Bluebird Canyon”
“I don't know if Wimbledon's seen anything like it. I don't know if they will again. But it was just - it was electric. The Aussie crowd, I'm really proud of them, the way they conducted themselves. You know they're great losers, as well.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Marlee [Matlin] is who she is and just happens to use an interpreter. I'm not a teacher. I'm not a helper. I'm just Jack, the interpreter guy.”

Source : Source: www.huffingtonpost.com
“In everyone there sleeps. A sense of life lived according to love. To some it means the difference they could make. By loving others, but across most it sweeps. As all they might have done had they been loved. That nothing cures.”
“I used to teach at Yale, which was at one time a center of postmodernist literary theory. Derrida was there. Paul de Man was there.”

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