"If we haven't a grouch against Fortune, we seem unable to avoid one against ourselves."

“I enjoy creating and developing characters, as well as situations. But I have always had more ideas than I can ever put down on paper and fantasy allows me to include a lot of what I feel.”

Source : Source: paganpages.org

“As soon as I say I'm from Texas people say, "Oh, I'm sure the school was horrible" and they picture me wearing some barrel and suspenders and people are bucktoothed and ignoring me. But that's not the case. I just had zero interest. I wanted to finish my research in the woods or play guitar or go have a cigarette.”

Source : "Tig Notaro: You’ll Laugh, You’ll Cry". Interview with Sydney Brownstone, www.motherjones.com. May/June 2013.

“I thank You Lord for creating the world beautiful and various and if this is Your seduction I am seduced for good and past all forgiveness”

Source : Zbigniew Herbert (2014). “The Collected Poems 1956 - 1998”, p.358, Atlantic Books Ltd

“Love means to love that which is unlovable; or it is no virtue at all.”

“My teacher once told me – ”No one is perfect……..that is why pencils have erasers.””

“There's been a lot of study of the demographics this year that could decide this election [2016] and a lot of money being spent targeting voters who could tip the vote.”

Source : Source: www.npr.org

“Dry August and warm, Doth harvest no harm.”

“Having good relations with lots of lots of different people helps a lot.”

Source : Source: www.slate.com