"You know I donâ€™t listen to market gossip,â€ she began, â€œbut it is hard not to hear it when my daughterâ€™s name is mentioned."

-- Tracy Chevalier

#Daughter Quotes #Names Quotes #Gossip Quotes

“Get books, sit yourself down anywhere, and go to reading them yourself.”
“A well regulated militia, composed of the body of the people, trained in arms, is the best most natural defense of a free country.”
“Animation wasn't my love, but drawing was. I loved drawing, and when it came time to graduate from high school, I looked around and it was like, "Wow, I don't really want to study math. I don't really want to study science. I don't really want to study literature. Is there a place where I can go and draw cartoons?"”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“Mathematics is often defined as the science of space and number . . . it was not until the recent resonance of computers and mathematics that a more apt definition became fully evident: mathematics is the science of patterns.”
“Disappointment is a sort of bankruptcy - the bankruptcy of a soul that expends too much in hope and expectation.”
“I've been sleeping through my life Now I'm waking up And I want to stand in the sunshine I have never been ecstatic Had a flower but it never bloomed In the darkness of my wasted youth It was hiding in the shadows Learning to become invisible Uncover me”

Source : Song: Sunshine, Album: In Exile Deo, 2004
“Men want the same thing from their underwear that they want from women: a little bit of support, and a little bit of freedom.”
“Having the urge to write is one thing; acting on it is another.”

Source : Roy Peter Clark (2011). “Help! For Writers: 210 Solutions to the Problems Every Writer Faces”, p.10, Hachette UK

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