"In the world of poetry there are would-be poets, workshop poets, promising poets, lovesick poets, university poets, and a few real poets."

-- James Broughton

#Real Quotes #Poetry Quotes #Would Be Quotes

“Unhappiness is a dangerous thing, like carbon monoxide. You don't smell it, you don't taste it, it's formless and colourless, but it poisons slowly. It seeps into every pore of your skin until one day your heart just stops beating.”

Source : Bella Pollen (2011). “Midnight Cactus”, p.17, Pan Macmillan
“I knew very little or nothing about the Olympics. Having qualified was itself a big achievement for me, and then being there was quite overwhelming. Although I lost in the opening round, but the fact that I fought well was enough for me to take away from Athens.”

Source : "I am happy with my preparations: Vijender Singh". Interview, timesofindia.indiatimes.com. June 29, 2012.
“You canâ€™t have a masterpiece without madness,”
“PREFERENCE, n. A sentiment, or frame of mind, induced by the erroneous belief that one thing is better than another.”
“One could say that in case of need, every normal and healthy woman is able to hold a position. And there is no profession which cannot be practiced by a woman.”

Source : Edith Stein (2012). “Edith Stein Essays on Woman”, p.10, ICS Publications
“Denn die Todten reiten Schnell. (For the dead travel fast.)”
“we ourselves are not something apart from our circumstances. What we are and where we are are one and the same.”
“I had a job at this French restaurant, and I hated it. I don't like serving; I don't like getting people ketchup.”

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