"When you're in danger of losing a thing it becomes precious and when it's around us, it's in tedious abundance and we take it for granted as if we're going to live forever, which we're not."

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John McGahern

#Forever Quotes #Losing Quotes #Abundance Quotes

“Freedom is what we all seek, but it's what we do with that freedom that ultimately defines our character. In the end, a man's character cements his fate, good or bad.”

Source : FaceBook post by Sonny Barger from Oct 28, 2015
“My heart had a crush on him from the moment we met, but it was faint, and the rest of me stubbornly refused to play along.”
“One time when somebody showed up in a wedding dress, but I never knew if it was a joke, or she was serious. She asked me to marry her. She was serious. It was pretty funny.”
“Everybody who is an actor has been acting since they were three.”

Source : "'Alice In Wonderland' Star Mia Wasikowska Explains How She And Tim Burton Made Alice Their Own". www.mtv.com. February 01, 2010.
“Soon after I returned to private practice, former Supreme Court Chief Justice Warren Burger called me one day.”
“Christ says, 'Give me all. I don't want so much of your time and so much of your money and so much of your work: I want You.'”
“Two monologues do not make a dialogue.”
“If a law were passed giving six months to every writer of a first book, only the good ones would do it.”

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