"The extraordinary thing about my mother, she's so modest about me."

-- George Gershwin

#Mother Quotes #Modest Quotes #Extraordinary Things Quotes

“To me music is the centre of the universe and the voice of the spirits and the voice of God and the voice of all the people who have lived and died...At least the ones I'm connected to.”
“If I could teach my children only one thing, it would be the skill of marketing. For with that skill, they could be successful at anything they chose for the rest of their lives.”
“All beliefs are bald ideas.”

Source : Francis Picabia (2007). “I Am a Beautiful Monster: Poetry, Prose, and Provocation”, Mit Press
“I was thinking about all these things and more, but I wasn't really thinking about them at all. They were just there, floating around in the back of my mind, thinking about themselves. What I was really thinking about, of course, was Lucas.”
“Writers never feel comfortable having labels attached to them, however accurate they are.”
“The more I sought truth uncorrupted by years of religious history, the more I kept finding answers I didnâ€™t want to find. Emotionally, it would have been easiest for me to just hold on to what I grew up believing, but mentally that wasnâ€™t an option anymore.”
“If a steaming hot potato fell in your hands you would get it off you as soon as you could. Do the same with negative destructive thoughts- just release them as fast as you can.”

Source : FaceBook post by John Assaraf from Jan 28, 2013
“I never fall down. I always fight.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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