"Comics taught me how to write, and also patience and confidence."

-- Vera Brosgol

#Writing Quotes #Taught Quotes

“Evie wanted to cry. From fear. From exhaustion, yes. But mostly from the cruel uselessness, the damned stupid arbitrariness of it all.”
“To me, health is a balanced mind. A balanced mind knows how to get enough rest, how to eat properly, how to exercise. I have come out as just a balanced human being, and I don't know anything finer than that.”
“The United States government has the obligation to educate all young people in this country.”
“It rests with every professor of the religion of Jesus to settle within himself to which of the two religions, that of Jesus or that of Paul, he will adhere.”
“Practice at hunger makes the fast easier.”

Source : Julie Orringer (2010). “The Invisible Bridge”, p.73, Vintage
“If you have to put on a haz-mat suit to visit a farm, you may not want to eat what comes from it.”
“I made the mistake of watching "A.I." on cable the week they showed it about 792 times, and I ended up watching it every time it was on.”

Source : "A.I.: Artificial Intelligence (2001) review" by Joe Bob Briggs, www.joebobbriggs.com. November 29, 2009.
“I put down my book, The Meaning of Zen, and see the cat smiling into her fur as she delicately combs it with her rough pink tongue. 'Cat, I would lend you this book to study but it appears you have already read it.' She looks up and gives me her full gaze. 'Don't be ridiculous,' she purrs, 'I wrote it.'”

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