"Belief needs something terrible to make it work, I find--blood, nails, a bit of anguish."

-- Anne Enright

#Blood Quotes #Nails Quotes #Needs Quotes

“Christ's resurrection is the ground-work of our hope. And the new birth is our title or evidence of our interest in it.”
“I read very little contemporary anything.”

Source : "Spy novelist Alan Furst: 'I love the gray areas'" by Todd Leopold, www.cnn.com. December 4, 2001.
“I admired that stride; it was like he folded space in two with it.”

Source : Aimee Bender (2011). “The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake”, p.205, Random House
“The first time I started choreographing was in the dark, in my living room, with the lights completely out, to some popular music on the radio. I put the radio on full blast and I started moving. I didn't know what it looked like. I didn't want to see it... I had to start in the dark.”

Source : Judith Jamison (1993). “Dancing Spirit: An Autobiography”, Doubleday Books
“Even I had no opportunity to conduct very many concerts after World War II.”
“See, that why I ainâ€™t go to church. Figger I got me a church wherever I be. Wantâ€™a talk to God, well I say, â€˜howdy-howdy, God,â€™ and we jaw fer a bit.â€™ - Jimmy â€˜Diamondâ€™ Skinner”
“How fit he is to sway That can so well obey.”
“Oh, loneliness and cheeseburgers are a dangerous mix.”

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