"Honor the miraculousness of the ordinary."

-- Andrew Motion

#Honor Quotes #Ordinary Quotes

“True love always brings joy to ourself and the one we love. If our love does not bring joy to both of us, it is not true love.”
“I am passionate about everything in my life--first and foremost, passionate about ideas. And that's a dangerous person to be in this society, not just because I'm a woman, but because it's such a fundamentally anti-intellectual, anti-critical thinking society. --bell hooks”
“Give paint a chance to show itself entirely as paint.”

Source : John Marin (1970). “John Marin”
“The biggest danger is trying to put too much pressure on yourself, trying to get in too good shape.”

Source : "Paula Radcliffe in bullish mood ahead of Berlin marathon" by Barney Ronay, www.theguardian.com. September 24, 2011.
“I know that I can't ever write a song that just sounds completely saccharin. Even if I'm singing about someone being my complete love life, I'm singing about my own inabilities to be as bright as that person.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“I made education the highest priority of my campaign - actually education and jobs - and the reason is a simple one: I think the future of America depends on it.”
“It was necessary to have an even depth of corn on the top compared to the sides, so the air would not take the easiest route and not evenly dry the stored corn.”
“But there is greater comfort in the substance of silence than in the answer to a question.”

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