"Chater: You dare to call me that. I demand satisfaction! Septimus: Mrs Chater demanded satisfaction and now you are demanding satisfaction. I cannot spend my time day and night satisfying the demands of the Chater family."

-- Tom Stoppard

#Night Quotes #Satisfaction Quotes #Demand Quotes

“When I come clean about my brokenness, others catch glimpses of how the real grace of a real God works in the messy life of a real person.”
“What they say about a breakthrough is completely an illusion. They are sending their warplanes to fly very low in order to have vibrations on these sacred places.”
“I'm nobody's deputy. I am who I am. I'm my own person.”

Source : "Tea party's new role model: Mike Lee" by David Catanese, www.politico.com. July 05, 2011.
“Poetry creates the myth, the prose writer draws its portrait.”
“No, ordinary behaviour. The efficient half eats the less efficient half and grows stronger. War is just a violent way of doing what half the people do calmly in peacetime: using the other half for food, heat, machinery and sexual pleasure. Man is the pie that bakes and eats himself, and the recipe is separation.”
“I think a brain can be made "more thinking" or made "more emotional." At what point does this become abnormal? Autism in its milder variants, I think, is part of normal human variation.”
“No matter who we are, no matter what our circumstances, our feelings and emotions are universal. And music has always been a great way to make people aware of that connection. It can help you open up a part of yourself and express feelings you didn't know you were feeling. It's risky to let that happen. But it's a risk you have to take-because only then will you find you're not alone.”
“From the time we're born, our brothers and sisters are our collaborators and coconspirators, our role models and our cautionary tales,”

Source : Jeffrey Kluger (2011). “The Sibling Effect: What the Bonds Among Brothers and Sisters Reveal About Us”, p.8, Penguin

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