"Wear your heart on your skin in this life."

-- Sylvia Plath

#Tattoo Quotes #Heart Quotes #Skins Quotes

“I'm not sure what kept me from the mainstream. I thought it was because I was too hard to pin down genre-wise.”
“The terrible thing about TERRORISM is that ultimately it destroys those who practice it. Slowly but surely, as they try to extinguish life in others, the light within them dies.”
“You know what they say, 'You have to work at wisdom; you have to take pains to be reasonable, but to be foolish, just let yourself go.”
“Japanese women live in fear of making the least sound in a bathroom stall. Japanese men pay no attention to the subject whatsoever.”

Source : Amelie Nothomb (2007). “Fear and Trembling: A Novel”, p.105, Macmillan
“I'm a beet freak. I put them in the pressure cooker.”
“We want to be brothers and sisters. We want respect and equality. Simon Bolivar, our father, said a balanced world - a universe - a balanced universe in order to have peace and development.”
“Global warming may be a 'crisis,' even 'the most pressing environmental problem of our time.' ... Indeed, it may ultimately affect nearly everyone on the planet in some potentially adverse way, and it may be that governments have done too little to address it. It is not a problem, however, that has escaped the attention of policymakers in the Executive and Legislative Branches of our Government, who continue to consider regulatory, legislative, and treaty-based means of addressing global climate change.”
“If I were asked to name the chief benefit of the house, I should say: the house shelters day-dreaming, the house protects the dreamer, the house allows one to dream in peace.”

Source : "The Poetics of Space". Book by Gaston Bachelard, 1964.

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