"Wasn't marriage, like life, unstimulating and unprofitable and somewhat empty when too well ordered and protected and guarded. Wasn't it finer, more splendid, more nourishing, when it was, like life itself, a mixture of the sordid and the magnificent; of mud and stars; of earth and flowers; of love and hate and laughter and tears and ugliness and beauty and hurt."

-- Edna Ferber

#Marriage Quotes #Hurt Quotes #Stars Quotes

“It didn't feel difficult at the time because I was so charged up about both books. Afterward, however, I was pretty tired. In a good way, like after a great workout.”

Source : Interview with Carol Fitzgerald, Joe Hartlaub and Wiley Saichek, www.bookreporter.com. November 21, 2003.
“Just definitions either prevent or put an end to disputes.”
“I think the whole, like, cultural diversity and the arty side of London is really, really great. And how it's so historic as well.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“The stock market is the story of cycles and of the human behavior that is responsible for overreactions in both directions.”
“The paintings usually start as abstracts and then I look at them and look at them, and like a Rorschach test, I try and see what it is.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“We are all fighting something.”
“Here is a definition which correctly reflects the course of thought and action of a grandmaster: - The plan in a game of chess is the sum total of successive strategical operations which are each carried out according to separate ideas arising from the demands of the position.”
“I got my SAG card when I was 10 by starring in a Beenie Weenie's commercial.”

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