"Woven into our lives is the very fire from the stars and the genes from the sea creatures, and everyone, utterly everyone, is kin in the radiant tapestry of being. This relationship is not external or extrinsic to our identity but wells up as the defining truth from our deepest being."

-- Elizabeth A. Johnson

#Stars Quotes #Integrity Quotes #Fire Quotes

“I always think if you have to cook once, it should feed you twice. If you're going to make a big chicken and vegetable soup for lunch on Monday, you stick it in the refrigerator and it's also for Wednesday's dinner.”
“Rowing is such a fine sport. Everyone goes backward, and the leader can see his opponents as they struggle in vain.”
“. . . for beauty stands In the admiration only of weak minds Led captive. Cease to admire, and all her plumes Fall flat and shrink into a trivial toy, At every sudden slighting quite abash'd.”
“Sometimes, she thought, life makes you grow up early. And some people never grow up at all.”

Source : Matthew Thomas (2014). “We Are Not Ourselves: A Novel”, p.61, Simon and Schuster
“Love is maintain'd by wealth: when all is spent, Adversity then breeds the discontent.”
“People love the way they're capable of loving-but that's not always how you want them to love or how you think they should love.”
“Let's say you're someone's phone, and you notice that your owner is drinking coffee at certain times of the day, just very subtly indicating where the local coffee shop is which happens to have paid, you know, whoever makes your phone at the right moment. I think we're in a future where frankly we are possibly facing little tiny bits of manipulation in all of our waking hours, if we don't have that already.”

Source : Source: www.npr.org
“I always tell people that my creativity lies in the belly of the beast and that's exactly what it is. A lot of people think that 'dark' is a bad concept, but I think it's a beautiful thing because that's mostly where your best work comes from. You can say it's dark, but you splash so much colour on it from what's inside you. Everybody always puts negative connotations on the idea of darkness.”

Source : Source: thequietus.com

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