"It is on a day like this one, a little later a little earlier that you descover without surprise that something is wrong that you don't know how to live and you will never know"

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Source : "Things: A Story of the Sixties".

Georges Perec

#Littles Quotes #Surprise Quotes

“Americans can pretty much sing anything, whereas foreign singers are often limited in style, language, even composer.”
“The most important to me is, Theo is a good person first and foremost. And I think that has a lot to do with it. He's not deceitful. He's an honest guy, a good guy. There's a lot more to this thing than it being a job for him, being born and raised here, the Red Sox being as important as they are to him. Above all else, Theo understands he's a compromiser. Theo understands that the clubhouse is our home. He doesn't invade that privacy often. When he does, he doesn't make you uncomfortable and that says as much about him as anything.”
“What you have to decide... is how you want your life to be. If your forever was ending tomorrow, would this be how you'd want to have spent it? Listen, the truth is, nothing is guaranteed. You know that more than anybody. So dont be afraid. Be alive.”

Source : Sarah Dessen (2008). “The Truth About Forever”, p.125, Penguin UK
“I think that I've just kind of found my niche, if that makes sense. I still write the same, but I feel like I've found what separates me and I always try to stay in that when I write. It took me a long time to discover that, so I try to be protective.”

Source : Source: www.glamour.com
“If I was a Pokemon, I'll either be a Psyduck or a Jigglypuff.”
“Revolt is the violence of an entire people; rebellion the unruliness of an individual or an uprising by a minority; both are spontaneous and blind. Revolution is both planned and spontaneous, a science and an art.”
“Like translation itself, Asymptote is a fluid web reaching out to all sides, bringing texts and readers together, through the most improbable and marvelous of connections.”
“Ron Howard is as good a person as you could want to work with on film. He never lost his cool. He's the most easygoing, lovely man, but he's got this enormous intelligence and a wonderful humanity”

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