"I'm the only one in my family who is deaf, and there are still conversations that go around me that I miss out on. And I ask what's going on, and I have to ask to be included. But I'm not going to be sad about it. I don't live in sad isolation. It's just a situation I'm used to."

-- Marlee Matlin

#Missing Quotes #Isolation Quotes #My Family Quotes

“I wanted to write about the Korean War, but I had no entry into it that made the kind of sense it needs to make for a novelist.”
“Joy lies in the fight, in the attempt, in the suffering involved, not in the victory itself”
“A divine revelation must necessarily be intolerant of contradiction; it must repudiate all improvement in itself, and view with disdain that arising from the progressive intellectual development of man.”

Source : John William Draper (1875). “History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science: By John William Draper ...”, p.6, New York, D. Appleton
“We have bigger things to brood on and enormous reasons for wallowing in terminal craziness until we finally hit bottom.”
“It takes a lot of energy to be negative. You have to work at it. But smiling is painless. I'd rather spend my energy smiling.”
“Each spice has a special day to it. For turmeric it is Sunday, when light drips fat and butter-colored into the bins to be soaked up glowing, when you pray to the nine planets for love and luck.”

Source : Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni (1997). “The Mistress of Spices”, Doubleday
“I love, I absolutely, love the Office and Curb your Enthusiasm. Those are just classic shows.”
“My advice is that you should use your brains more and train less.”

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