"You must find your own quiet center of life, and write from that to the world."

-- Sarah Orne Jewett

#Writing Quotes #World Quotes #Quiet Quotes

“George Jones has been a major part of my personal and professional life for a long time. I have been inspired by his music for the last 50 years and for 42 of those, I had the pleasure of knowing him personally and professionally. He was IT to me. George was and will always be my guy. I am luckier than a lot of people on this Earth because God let me be a part of George's life and him a part of mine. And on this day, his song couldn't be more true: 'He Stopped Loving Her Today.'”
“I have no regrets and if I had nine lives I would have gladly given them all up for my country.”
“This is what happened in love. One of you cried a lot and then both of you grew sarcastic.”

Source : FaceBook post by Lorrie Moore from May 16, 2012
“There is plenty of work to do, but big business isn't investing in rebuilding a green economy for the 21st century. Instead, they put their money into a gigantic financial casino, and when that led to catastrophe in 2008-9, they made us pay for it.”

Source : Source: www.socialistalternative.org
“Without obsession, life is nothing.”
“It seems to be overwhelmingly likely that there is life out there and eventually we will make contract. And when contact is made, it will be the end of Earth's cultural evolution. It will be the greatest discovery in the history of humankind.”
“Two people working on a relationship with the same energy & passion increases the chances of great results.”
“What good is democracy if you can't get what you want?”

Source : Laura Pritchett (2011). “Sky Bridge: A Novel”, p.86, Milkweed Editions

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