"Everyone has a story. I don't believer anyone can go through life without encountering at least one amazing thing."

-- Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

#Stories Quotes #Believer Quotes

“You should only be doing the thing that makes you happy. Not just surface happy.”

Source : Interview with Reina Shay Broussard, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“I like interacting with human beings, so being on stage feels like a larger version of that - kind of like throwing a party. It's like knocking into the human collision of everyday life and it just so happens to break down the wall between the audience and me and helps the songs communicate better.”

Source : "Singer-Songwriter Matt Nathanson: On feeling vulnerable, staying present, and not being terrified". Interview with Mary Bruce, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. October 26, 2015.
“That is your legacy on this Earth when you leave this Earth: how many hearts you touched.”

Source : "Hardball with Chris Matthews", www.nbcnews.com. December 3, 2004.
“In truth, we are all part of the team of humanity. And as such, we are all obligated to share ourselves, and our talents, for the sake of the team.”
“That at the same time of this very intimate act of concentrating so carefully on the details of our mother's palm and fingertips, he was also removing all traces of any tiny leftover parts, and suddenly a ritual which I'd always found incestuous and gross seemed to me more like a desperate act on Joseph's part to get out, to leave, to extract every little last remnant and bring it into open air.”
“I don't get myself caught up in the rhetoric of any personal comments that are made.”
“I never have a problem with finding material. I wait for it to turn up, and it always turns up. Itâ€™s dealing with the material Iâ€™m inundated with that poses the problem.”
“Forgiveness is not about forgetting. It is about letting go of another person's throat.”

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