"The thing about hearts is that they always want to keep beating"

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Source : Elizabeth Scott (2009). “Living Dead Girl”, p.48, Simon and Schuster

Elizabeth Scott

#Heart Quotes #Want Quotes

“Time doesn't heal all wounds; God heals wounds.”

Source : Pete Wilson (2013). “Let Hope in: 4 Choices That Will Change Your Life Forever”, p.31, Thomas Nelson Inc
“Those of us with illnesses are the holders of the silent fears of those with good health.”

Source : Elisabeth Tova Bailey (2010). “The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating”, p.40, Algonquin Books
“What am I? Let's just say I won't fetch a stick for you. I won't beg for treats. And, no matter how nicely you ask, I will not roll over and play dead.”
“Now it's easy for someone to set up a storefront and reach the entire world in very modest ways. So these technologies that we thought would dis-intermediate traditional sellers gave more people the tools to be sellers. It also changed the balance of power between sellers and buyers.”
“If I turn on the television, am I to believe that that is America? I'm sorry, I don't believe that's America.”
“We must dispel the negative and harmful atmosphere that has been created by avaricious and unprincipled realtors who engage in "blockbusting." If we had in America really serious efforts to break down discrimination in housing, and at the same time a concerted program of government aid to improve housing for Negroes, I think that many white people would be surprised at how many Negroes would choose to live among themselves, exactly as Poles and Jews and other ethnic groups do.”
“Notes, usually to be musical, have to move in or out. They don't sound like clarinets!”
“You don’t know what order with freedom means! You only know what revolt against oppression is! You don’t know that the rod, discipline, violence, the state and government can only be sustained because of you and because of your lack of socially creative powers that develop order within liberty!”

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