"Fall with awareness and acceptance."

-- Bryan Kest

#Yoga Quotes #Fall Quotes #Acceptance Quotes

“I'm with someone who makes me incredibly happy. I'm not one of those people who subscribes to the idea that marriage takes the romance out of things. I think it gets better, it deepens. I love being a wife. We have a blast.”
“Essentially, if our secrets are secrets because we are told to be ashamed, then we must share them. There is no shame in being sad or struggling or trying to heal. We are all desperate, depraved and sacred. We are all terrible and brillIant. I can list all the things that can make a girl want to escape her own body (re: patriarchy). But Iâ€™d rather list all the things that make me want to stay in my body, and adorn it like a home, rub oils into my skin, tell it how sorry I am for trying to leave, for trying to hurt it into submission”
“I was born on a storm-swept rock and hate the soft growth of sun-baked lands where there is no frost in men's bones.”
“I was irrevocably betrothed to laughter, the sound of which has always seemed to me the most civilised music in the world.”
“There's only one direction you can coast-downhill.”
“So the big, bad, and able-to-mind-control angel thinks youâ€™re his. As in â€˜I donâ€™t share my woman.”
“I think a reason that a lot of people feel politically paralysed is that it used to be clear how power was organised. But those who have their hands on the levers of popular culture today have great power - and it isn't even clear who they are.”
“Every great work of art ... is a celebration, an act of insubordination against the betrayals, horrors and infidelities of life.”

Source : Azar Nafisi (2003). “Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books”, p.47, Random House

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