"Desire is half of life, indifference is half of death."

-- Khalil Gibran

#Life Quotes #Desire Quotes #Half Quotes

“My family life mirrors why I am the person I am.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Food is not simply nutritional cocaine that I'm injecting in my body. It is about a relationship I have with myself, how I see myself, what I want from myself.”
“It will be readily admitted that brown tints have never coursed beneath our skin; it will be discovered that yellow shines forth in our flesh, that red blazes, and that green, blue and violet dance upon it with untold charms, voluptuous and caressing.”
“The pleasure isn't in owning the person. The pleasure is this. Having another contender in the room with you.”

Source : Philip Roth (2000). “The Human Stain: A Novel”, p.232, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“My research suggests that men and women may speak different languages that they assume are the same, using similar words to encode disparate experiences of self and social relationships. Because these languages share an overlapping moral vocabulary, they contain a propensity for systematic mistranslation ...”

Source : Carol GILLIGAN (2009). “In a Different Voice”, p.131, Harvard University Press
“You can have great players, but if they dont want to be coached, what are you going to do?”
“The New Englanders, by their canting, whining and insinuating tricks, have persuaded the rest of the colonies that the government is going to make absolute slaves of them.”

Source : Nicholas Cresswell (2007). “The Journal of Nicholas Cresswell”, Applewood Books
“I think the only remotely interesting drug was acid. I had a slightly peculiar attitude towards it I think. Just about everything about hippydom I hated.”

Source : Source: thequietus.com

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