"Physically it's exhausting to cook every night. Existentially speaking, I have so much more energy having that time to myself in this project, this gift to myself at the end of the day. Even if it didn't go smoothly, it was still a gift."

-- Julie Powell

#Night Quotes #The End Of The Day Quotes #Energy Quotes

“Hollywood didn't know if I was an actor or a nut or if I was this crazy character I was playing. I had developed an image of being a little bit unusual, different and wild.”
“Every Hebrew should look upon his Faith as a temple extending over every land to prove the immutability of God and the unity of His purposes.”

Source : "A Book of Jewish Thoughts" by Joseph H. Hertz, Oxford University Press, (p. 3), 1920.
“The more I was treated as a woman, the more woman I became. A adapted willy-nilly. If I was assumed to be incompetent at reversing cars, or opening bottles, oddly incompetent I found myself becoming. If a case was thought too heavy for me, inexplicably I found it so myself.”

Source : Jan Morris (2011). “Conundrum”, p.166, Faber & Faber
“Faith is a higher faculty than reason.”
“Noise triÂumphs and reigns supreme over the senÂsiÂbilÂity ofÂ men.”
“I have idea files of books that I want to write one of these days, stories I want to write one of these days, but I'll probably never get to them.”
“If there is a perfect book to start the year with it has to be Rebecca Mead's My Life in Middlemarch.”
“Money buys access; access buys influence.”

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