"Christmas, in fact, is not an external event at all, but a piece of one's home that one carries in one's heart: like a nursery story, its validity rests on exact repetition, so that it comes around every time as the evocation of one's whole life and particularly of the most distant bits of it in childhood."

-- Freya Stark

#Christmas Quotes #Home Quotes #Heart Quotes

“Fear and faith cannot coexist in our hearts at the same time.”
“It is the nature of the writer to question the validity of his world and yet rely on his senses to describe it. From what other tension can great literature be born?”

Source : Jeff Vandermeer (2007). “City of Saints and Madmen”, p.261, Spectra
“Success, recognition, and conformity are the bywords of the modern world where everyone seems to crave the anesthetizing security of being identified with the majority.”
“Keep it simple. Let's do the obvious thing -the common thing- but let's do it uncommonly well.”
“I just try and do something good. But as a writer, you're slightly out of control.”

Source : Source: www.indielondon.co.uk
“I don't make any money.”
“You can tell nothing from a man's appearance, nothing except the depths of your own prejudice.”
“I went through a lot of abuse and a lot of really difficult things growing up - depression, anxiety, attempted suicide.”

Source : "Justin Bieber's Mom Has Her Own Story To Tell". Interview with John W. Kennedy, www.beliefnet.com.

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