"but one loses, as one grows older, something of the lightness of one's dreams; one begins to take life up in both hands, and to care more for the fruit than the flower, and that is no great loss perhaps."

-- William Butler Yeats

#Dream Quotes #Flower Quotes #Loss Quotes

“Parents shouldn't lie to their children-not even when they think it's for their own good. Even a little lie is dangerous ...”
“I set myself high standards on the pitch and know I have not always lived up to them this season”

Source : "Gerrard sounds clarion call", www.theguardian.com. October 5, 2005.
“People are gonna believe what they want to believe And like I said before, I really don't give a damn.”
“Film is a collaborative process, absolutely, but I am a control freak.”
“It's important for women to understand that it's bad enough that we don't make dollar-for-dollar what men do, but when you distill that down to women of color, our Latinas and our African American women, it's even less than that 78 cents.”
“I'd like to be remembered for music that moves people, that takes them some place else, that means something to them, reminds them of a good time or place, some memory, some positive moment.”
“To finance this trade deficit, the U.S. has to borrow from the rest of the world or sell American assets like stocks, businesses, and real estate to the rest of the world.”
“Unacceptable, maybe. But not unthinkable. Nothing's unthinkable once somebody's thought it.”

Source : Robert Silverberg (2004). “Phases of the Moon: Stories of Six Decades”, Subterranean

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