"But what I kept wondering about is this: that first second when she felt her skirt burning, what did she think? Before she knew it was candles, did she think she'd done it herself? With the amazing turns of her hips, and the warmth of the music inside her, did she believe, for even one glorious second, that her passion had arrived?"

-- Aimee Bender

#Believe Quotes #Passion Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“The nature of the place...whether high or low, moist or dry, whether sloping north or south, or bearing tall trees or low shrubs...generally gives hint as to its inhabitants.”
“I gave my eardrums to MGM. And it's true: I really did.”
“In trying to become 'objective,' Western culture made 'objects' of things and people when it distanced itself from them, thereby losing 'touch' with them.”
“That's one of the things about the Tea Party people. They think corporations have too much influence in American life and they do.”
“Go by your own conscience.”
“If I take things slowly today in order to appreciate life better, and if I take time to listen to the messages that life sends me, then I will have less time to do the things I need to do today. Then tomorrow I will have to do everything that much faster and I will be that much more unable to appreciate life. It is dangerous to stop and smell the roses.”

Source : "Daily Negations". Book by John S. Hall, 2007.
“A tune's like a staircase - walk up on it.”
“I'm not physically harming any of these people by being high, and it's just interesting to see that I feel like my values and morals don't change at all when I'm high, but that's a constant. The thing that changes when I'm high is I am happier, and I'm not good with numbers.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com

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