"The urge to convert experience into a group of words that are in a grammatical relation to one another is the most basic, ongoing impulse of my life."

-- Jhumpa Lahiri

#Groups Quotes #Ongoing Quotes #Relation Quotes

“Net neutrality would require that every search engine produce an equal number of results that satisfy every disagreement about [every] issue.... Just think of it as Fairness Doctrine for the Internet. I'm not making this up.”
“If you ask people to remember a painting and a photograph, their description of the photograph is far more accurate than that of the painting. Strangely enough, there is a physical element intertwined with the painting. It shakes loose an emotional element within the viewer.”
“Most fruits, if left alone on a tree, eventually do ripen, especially if they're not being yelled at.”

Source : Firoozeh Dumas (2007). “Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America”, p.72, Random House
“Contrology is complete coordination of body, mind, and spirit.”

Source : Joseph H. Pilates, William John Miller (1998). “Pilates' Return to Life Through Contrology”, Presentation Dynamics Incorporated
“Everybody is special. Everybody. Everybody is a hero, a lover, a fool, a villain. Everybody. Everybody has their story to tell.”

Source : "V for Vendetta". Comic book series by Alan Moore, 1982-1986.
“Dialogue is the only way to end war and terror. We need practical solidarity with those who are weaker and diplomacy from below.”
“I'm pretty good for an old geek.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I become quite obsessive when I get into something.”

Source : "How Victoria Beckham got her body back after baby". www.sheknows.com. March 22, 2012.

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