"Growing up means letting go of the dearest megalomaniacal dreams of our childhood. Growing up means knowing they can't be fulfilled. Growing up means gaining the wisdom and the skills to get what we want within the limitations imposed by reality - a reality which consists of diminished powers, restricted freedoms and, with the people we love, imperfect connections."

-- Judith Viorst

#Letting Go Quotes #Dream Quotes #Growing Up Quotes

“Nonsense," said Graff. "Ender always has plans within plans.”
“If you go to your death rather than do everything you might to prevent what is happening, you are merely committing suicide and trying to make yourself feel better about it. That is the act of a coward. It is beneath contempt.”
“I've always had a complex about being taken seriously.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I love the idea of finding new talent, however you do it, and the television mechanism - seeing artists grow and rise to the occasion - is a medium that actually works because there's a way for the audience to get to know an artist and for the artist to improve.”
“At twenty years of age the will reigns; at thirty, the wit; and at forty, the judgment.”
“One hundred rounds do not constitute fire power. One hit constitutes fire power.”
“I don't know if it's a movement, but the only thing new that's happening is that I think music and art and video and fashion are all kind of thrown into one big ball that's on television, and people see that all the time - you see a fusion of all those things.”
“If something is worth doing you may as well go heart and soul and boot leather.”

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