"She had died peacefully, in her sleep, after an evening of listening to all of her favorite Fred Astaire songs, one crackling record after another. Once the last chord of the last piece had died out, she had stood up and opened the French doors to the garden outside, perhaps waiting to breathe in the honeysuckle one more time."

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Source : Anne Fortier (2010). “Juliet: A Novel”, p.7, Ballantine Books

Anne Fortier

#Song Quotes #Sleep Quotes #Garden Quotes

“Tripping is embarrassing, but I have learned that where we stumble is the place we dig for goldâ€”where we trip is where the treasure lies.”

Source : Calvin Miller (2011). “Letters to a Young Pastor”, p.12, David C Cook
“I wanted to make a body of work that looked at what it felt like to be a boy going through adolescence.”
“Well, another market is being created now out of Internet technology.”
“I first studied to be a preacher, but decided that I was too prone to tell big stories. Then I studied Blackstone for a while and soon learned that I was not adept enough at prevarication to make a successful lawyer. I then made up my mind that I would seek some field where I could tell big stories and tell the truth.”
“You have to go back to the Children's Crusade in 1212 AD to find as unfortunate and fatuous an attempt at manipulated hysteria as the Women's Liberation Movement.”
“The whole Miami Heat team is my least my favorite athlete. Why? Because they keep beating my Pacers.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I was disappointed over my dismissal, given that it was at a crucial stage of the game and I had worked very hard to get to that point,.”
“My daughter told me she wasn't afraid of spider but that she was afraid of my smoking. She said that she was afraid of my dying.”

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