"That is how I came to think that heavy and hard was the beginning of living, real living; and though I might not end up with a mark on my cheek, I had no doubt that I would end up with a mark somewhere."

-- Jamaica Kincaid

#Real Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Doubt Quotes

“In the fiftiesâ€¦ we were so busy being cool that we didnâ€™t know how to say the word love”
“What has made me most proud - the things that I've done that I feel the most pride about - is helping people care about making the world better.”
“Politics is traditionally a male domain in Russia. Until now, women have only been accessories. Now, female protest groups are emerging - not because men came up with the idea, but through their own efforts. That's something new for Russia.”
“The decline of the aperitif may well be one of the most depressing phenomena of our time.”
“Celebrate Earth Day! A time to recognize the gains we have made. A time to create new actions to accelerate environmental progress. Protect our planet not only on Earth Day, but everyday!”
“Not to be mean about it, but some great rock and rollers, like Bo Diddley and Chuck Berry, are pretty one-dimensional.”
“As a kid, as a young actor, I really wanted to pop. I wanted to create something different. I wanted to be Sean Penn, but I didn't have all the words to be Sean Penn. But I was trying to do something different in every role.”

Source : "Matthew Lillard on growing up". Interview with Sonia Saraiya, www.avclub.com. September 10, 2014.
“I don’t feel that I’m using technology. I don’t feel that I’m wearing technology. I feel that I am technology.”

Source : "WATCH: How a Colorblind Cyborg ‘Hears’ Color". www.huffingtonpost.com. July 25, 2013.

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