"In general, every country has the language it deserves."

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Jorge Luis Borges

#Country Quotes #Language Quotes #Deserve Quotes

“I try to get a feeling of what's going on in the story before I put it down on paper, but actually most of this breaking-in period is one long, fantastic daydream, in which I think about anything but the work at hand. I can't turn out slews of stuff each day. I wish I could. I seem to have some neurotic need to perfect each paragraphÂ—each sentence, evenÂ—as I go along.”
“Things separate from their stories have no meaning. They are only shapes. Of a certain size and color. A certain weight. When their meaning has become lost to us they no longer have even a name. The story on the other hand can never be lost from its place in the world for it is that place.”
“I had a lot of things I wanted to doâ€¦ I want to be a teacherâ€¦I also want to be an astronautâ€¦and also make my own cake shopâ€¦I want to go to the sweets bakery and say â€œI want one of everythingâ€, ohhhh I wish I could live life five times overâ€¦Then Iâ€™d be born in five different places, and Iâ€™d stuff myself with different food from around the worldâ€¦Iâ€™d live five different lives with five different occupationsâ€¦and then, for those five timesâ€¦Iâ€™d fall in love with the same personâ€¦”

Source : "Bleach". Manga by Tite Kubo, 2001 - 2016.
“There is no weather in malls.”

Source : Charles Baxter (2009). “The Feast of Love”, p.119, Vintage
“The values learned on the playing field-how to set goals, endure, take criticism and risks, become team players, use our beliefs, stay healthy and deal with stress-prepare us for life.”
“You can't answer violence with counter violence ... The answer is love. The best sabotage is love.”
“Blink and you miss a sprint. The 10,000 meters is lap after lap of waiting. Theatrically, the mile is just the right length: beginning, middle, end, a story unfolding.”

Source : "An Exclusive Club". Interview with Gary Smith, www.si.com. June 27, 1994.
“Nothing vivifies, and nothing kills, like the emotions.”

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