"It is as hard to find a neutral critic as it is a neutral country in time of war. I suppose if a critic were neutral, he wouldn't trouble to write anything."

-- Katherine Anne Porter

#Country Quotes #War Quotes #Writing Quotes

“We are more ready to try the untried when what we do is inconsequential. Hence the remarkable fact that many inventions had their birth as toys.”
“I'm not going to be anybody's punching bag.”
“One of the marks of a life well lived has to be reaching a state of finally getting it, of not needing more, and of being able to sign off with something approaching peace of mind.”
“If you do enough things, you're going to eventually narrow it down to the things that really make you happy.”
“I will come back as a little breeze. You will feel me on your face, and you will know that I am still listening. So you can still talk to me.”
“You don't get to decide your part in the school play, but you do get to decide whether or not you play it well.”
“Its diamonds in your pockets one week, macaroni and cheese the next.”
“I feel completely safe in my house but all my friends are scared for me. And of course I can tell my parents panic a little. The best thing about living alone is being able to have my friends come over whenever.”

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