"...he was leaving me. I wondered if I should stop him. If I should wrestle him to the ground and force him to love me. I wanted to hold his shoulders down and shout into his face."

-- Jonathan Safran Foer

#Leaving Quotes #Faces Quotes #Down And Quotes

“May the bird of paradise fly up your nose, may an elephant caress you with his toes, may your wife be plagued with runners in her hose.”

Source : Song: May The Bird Of Paradise Fly Up Your Nose
“There are three steps you have to complete to become a professional dancer: learn to dance, learn to perform, and learn how to cope with injuries.”
“Not everybody is going to like what I do or get what I do. With as much positive, you always get the negative to deal with. I get that as well. Most of the time, I'm very honored to have a fan base that they react to my songs. My songs speak to a lot of them.”
“Of course we need action, but it should be Just action.”
“But the gray and the cold are haunted by a beauty akin to pain, by a sense of a something wanted that never will come again.”

Source : William Wetmore Story (1856). “Monologues and lyrics”, p.227
“Every relationship either gives energy to us or withholds energy from us, according to what we give to or withhold from it. And it's not only our behavior toward others, but our very thoughts about them, that builds and/ or destroys relationships.”
“I like a drink, mate. I'll have maybe 10 or 12 pints on a good night out.”

Source : "Small Talk: Eric Bristow". Interview with Nick Harper, www.theguardian.com. August 1, 2003.
“You may not plan for some things in life but your destiny will take you there.”

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