"Without a bottle to hold, I feel incomplete, the way Plato says we are each born only half a circle, and we spend out lives seeking out our other half. A drink is my beloved. Without it, I am wanting; I feel half finished."

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Source : Koren Zailckas (2006). “Smashed: Story of a Drunken Girlhood”, p.121, Penguin

Koren Zailckas

#Plato Quotes #Circles Quotes #Other Half Quotes

“An emotional man may possess no humor, but a humorous man usually has deep pockets of emotion, sometimes tucked away or forgotten.”
“In 1996, a Republican governor in South Carolina tried to take the flag down. He was voted out.”
“It can happen like that. It can build slowly. It can come like a gentle rainfall, or it can slam into you like a tsunami. You are my tsunami, love.”
“Over half the people in the United States wear corrective lenses, and almost all of them are capable of seeing much more clearly - if they would only experiment with changing their ideas about vision.”

Source : Jacob Liberman (2011). “Take Off Your Glasses and See: A Mind/Body Approach to Expanding Your Eyesight and Insight”, p.24, Harmony
“I have learned so much about myself. I have re-discovered that little boy who had the hunger to create, which I think I had lost.”

Source : "John Galliano describes rampant drug abuse in first interview since Dior firing" by Paul Harris, www.theguardian.com. June 4, 2013.
“The more violent the storm, the quicker it passes.”
“Times have changed. The athletes have changed.”
“Part of my impetus to get famous is to have access to printed matter. I love all the stuff like postcards, books, little things. I can make my own zines, but it just helps if you've got somebody behind you publishing things.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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