"Be careful what you wish for. There's always a catch."

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Laurie Halse Anderson

#Wish Quotes #Be Careful Quotes #Careful Quotes

“The needs of the body are the needs of the divine spirit which lives through the body.”
“Tomorrow is a new day; begin it well and serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense.”
“But, number one, I think traditional noir doesn't work in contemporary storytelling because we don't live in that world anymore”
“I wanted to give people a taste of my own music through the sound and style of my covers.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“In Paris, everybody wants to be an actor; nobody is content to be a spectator.”
“To kill the misconception, I donâ€™t think the songs we wrote before â€˜Danger Daysâ€™ are bad songs by any means. In fact, I kinda think some of them are among my favorites we have ever written. A lot of them are kinda fâ€”ing radâ€¦ they just so happened to have been created in the wrong place, at the wrong time, and we as their parents were not ready to raise them just yetâ€¦ and so they sat and waited.”
“When I look back on my career - if that's what it is - it looks a bit like a crazy quilt, and I think it's just really because, when one job has finished, I've never really been in a position where I had three or four options.”
“If churches saw their mission in the same way, there is no telling what might happen. What if people were invited to come tell what they already know of God instead of to learn what they are supposed to believe? What if they were blessed for what they are doing in the world instead of chastened for not doing more at church? What if church felt more like a way station than a destination? What if the churchâ€™s job were to move people out the door instead of trying to keep them in, by convincing them that God needed them more in the world than in the church?”

Source : Barbara Brown Taylor (2011). “Leaving Church: A Memoir of Faith”, p.222, Hymns Ancient and Modern Ltd

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