"A vampire is a flexible metaphor. You know, death, sex, change, stagnation, loss of self, loss of agency, having to keep one's real self secret, the possibility of something lasting forever: love, hate, grief."

-- Kelly Link

#Sex Quotes #Hate Quotes #Real Quotes

“I suspect that one of the reasons we create fiction is to make sex exciting.”
“If we have trouble hearing Him, He will faithfully work in our lives until we are pointed in the direction He wants us to go.”
“My album will manifest many things I saw,did or heard about; I talk first hand never word of mouth.”
“Let us plant dates even though those who plant them will never eat them. We must live by the love of what we will never see.”
“Whether it's a Christian or a non-Christian, there's nothing like suffering to show us how small, needy, and not in control we are. Suffering has a way of sobering us up to the realization that we can't make it on our own, that we need help, that we're broken.”

Source : Tullian Tchividjian, Nick Lannon (2015). “It Is Finished: 365 Days of Good News”, David C Cook
“There was a show in Germany called Beat Club, and they had a lot of bands playing live. And I had this master plan, at 11 years old, I wanted to play electric guitar, but I knew... We lived in a small apartment, there was no way that was going to happen. I told my parents I wanted a classical guitar and I wanted to start studying classical guitar. So then a few years later, I think around 16 or so, I started playing electric. But that was my, my plan as an 11 year old. I thought I was so crafty.”
“Riches make cowards of us ...”
“I am not by any stretch of the imagination a tidy person, and the piles of unread books on the coffee table and by my bed have a plaintive, pleading quality to me - 'Read me, please!'”

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