"And I start to say, no. Start to ask him to please just take it off and put it away. Start to explain how it holds far too many memories for me. But then I remember what Damen said once about memories - that they're haunting things. And because I refuse to be haunted by mine - I just take a deep breath and smile when I say, "You know, I think it looks really good on you. You should defiantly keep it."

-- Alyson Noel

#Memories Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Looks Quotes

“If I had girls to educate I would not have them learn both music and drawing.”
“The happiest she'd ever been was with him, and the saddest. Was that the true test of love?”
“Sweat cleanses from the inside. It comes from places a shower will never reach.”
“My graduate study was interrupted, like that of many others, by World War II.”
“I was in Paris at an English-language bookstore. I picked up a volume of Dickinson's poetry. I came back to my hotel, read 2,000 of her poems and immediately began composing in my head. I wrote down the melodies even before I got to a piano.”
“Never live beneath your privileges.”
“I am sorry I couldn't complete my term as leader. It is necessary for my staff to resign ... to regain the people's trust.”
“Leonardo da Vinci, one of the greatest creative thinkers of all time, strongly recommended the habit of meditation in the dark. He wrote: "For I have found in my own experience that it is of no small benefit, when you lie in bed in the dark, to recall in imagination, one after another, the outlines of the form you have been studying." He often awoke to find his problems solved. Da Vinci would often stand silent and motionless before a painting for hours, without using his brush, as though waiting for spiritual guidance.”

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