"I took back a barrel of bones to New York. They were my symbols of the desert, but nothing more. I haven't seen enough to think of any other symbolism. The skulls were there and I could say something with them."

-- Georgia O'Keeffe

#New York Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Symbolism Quotes

“I like geography. I like to know where places are.”
“Those who had been riding the upward wave decide now is the time to get out. Those who thought the increase would be forever find their illusion destroyed abruptly, and they, also, respond to the newly revealed reality by selling or trying to sell. And thus the rule, supported by the experience of centuries: the speculative episode always ends not with a whimper but with a bang.”
“People's feelings get hurt when they figure out what I'm worth.”
“Make everything as simple as possible, but not simpler.”
“Congregational life wherein each member has his opportunity to contribute to the life of the whole body, those gifts with which the Spirit endows him, is as much of the essence of the Church as are ministry and sacraments.”
“Just because two of the people in this barn have decided to spend their lives together doesn't mean the rest of us are obligated to instantly find our soul mates. It's okay if we just dance.”

Source : Sara Ryan (2009). “Rules for Hearts”, p.125, Penguin
“What I enjoy most are those times when I get an idea and it just flows - the words coming so fast that I'm scribbling to keep up with my characters. I don't have any writing must-haves; this is a good thing, since I've done a lot of my writing in random places like the playground or the subway.”
“Caring - about people, about things, about life - is an act of maturity.”

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