"I notice that students, particularly for gay students, it's too easy to write about my last trick or something. It's not very interesting to the reader."

-- Thom Gunn

#Writing Quotes #Gay Quotes #Interesting Quotes

“Conscious attention is a designed function of the brain which scans the environment for any trouble making changes. If you identify yourself with your trouble shooter, then naturally you define yourself as being in a perpetual state of anxiety.”
“O Death, O Beyond, Thou art sweet, thou art strange!”
“The truth is, I've always been afraid of letting anyone get too close. I built a wall around me, a barricade to hide behind those few times someone wanted entry to my heart.”
“Ambition is a Dead Sea fruit, and the greatest peril to the soul is that one is likely to get precisely what he is seeking.”

Source : Edward Dahlberg (1967). “Alms for Oblivion”, U of Minnesota Press
“where the world ends is where you must begin”

Source : Stephen King (2016). “The Dark Tower I: The Gunslinger”, p.220, Simon and Schuster
“A psychological explanation of our feelings is not a moral explanation of our conduct.”
“But I'm not particularly comfortable around guns.”
“I always felt safe and protected. My dad is 6'6" and 280 pounds, so I basically felt protected, and I aspire to have my kids feel the same way.”

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