"Every sickness has an alien quality, a feeling of invasion and loss of control that is evident in the language we use about it."

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Siri Hustvedt

#Loss Quotes #Feelings Quotes #Quality Quotes

“The first 18 holes are extremely difficult.”

Source : "From First Hole, Accuracy and Nerves Will Be Tested" by Karen Crouse, www.nytimes.com. June 13, 2012.
“Some people are incapable of perceiving in the object of their contemplation the very thing that gives it its intrinsic life and breath, and they spend their entire lives conversing about mankind as if they were robots, and about things as if they have no soul and must be reduced to what can be said about them -- all at the whim of their own subjective inspiration.”
“A dog is one of the remaining reasons why some people can be persuaded to go for a walk.”
“Photography can strip from the world that spiritual dust and grime with which our eyes have covered it.”
“Happy Father's Day -- or as they call it in my family, happy brother-in-law's day.”

Source : "Son's tweet puts Woody Allen in harsh spotlight -- again" By Todd Leopold, www.cnn.com. January 14, 2014.
“Miracles are happening every day. I do think that's true. If you can take the time to look. It took me a while to learn that, though some children know it instinctively and they do have wonder when they are kids. But the trouble is, as we grow older, we lose it.”
“Where there is no belief, there is no blasphemy.”
“Treat 'em like a prostitute, don't treat 'em well until your sure of the scoop.”

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