"Fear is ... a kind of unintentional storytelling that we are all born knowing how to do."

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Karen Thompson Walker

#Motivation Quotes #Inspiration Quotes #Knowing Quotes

“It is a good deal easier for most people to state an abstract idea than to describe and thus re-create some object they actually see.”
“Sap which mounts, and flowers which thrust, Your childhood is a bower: Let my fingers wander in the moss Where glows the rosebud Let me among the clean grasses Drink the drops of dew Which sprinkle the tender flower”

Source : Paul Verlaine (1948). “Forty Poems”
“Try to think where you want to put the ball, not where you don't want it to go.”
“Please receive in the name of the Spanish government and the people of Spain our warmest congratulations for your election as Supreme Pontiff of the Catholic Church and my best wishes for the Papacy which you begin today. [to Pope Benedict XVI]”
“Every three or four shows, we have somebody that will come up onstage and propose marriage.”
“Magic comprises the most profound contemplation of the most secret things, their nature, power, quality, substance, and virtues, as well as the knowledge of their whole nature.”
“You can't just put gay in a little gay box anymore.”
“When you get cancer, it's like really time to look at what your life was and is, and I decided that everything I've done so far is not as important as what I'm going to do now.”

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