"There are no ordinary feelings. Just as there are no ordinary spring days or kicked over cans of paint."

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Source : Dean Young (2005). “Elegy On Toy Piano”, University of Pittsburgh Press

Dean Young

#Spring Quotes #Feelings Quotes #Ordinary Quotes

“Nothing spoils idle pleasure like too much awareness”
“I always liked magic. I was always embarrassed by liking magic because I liked the fact that they're just lying.”

Source : Source: www.vulture.com
“Really, what education does is it gives opportunity, but it also gives hope.”

Source : "Greg Mortenson: 'Ordinary Oprah'". "Tell Me More" with Michel Martin, www.npr.org. March 12, 2009.
“My approach is to 100 percent get the concept and the visual right. Get the client to love the space. Once they love the space, everything's possible.”

Source : "What goes into designing The Biggest Loser's sets, stages, and chill rooms?". Interview with AVC, tv.avclub.com. June 27, 2016.
“Science is showing us that there are neurological (brain) factors that contribute to self-control and willpower, along with learning and upbringing. And when these brain systems are functioning improperly or become damaged, normal levels of self-control and willpower are impossible.”

Source : Russell A. Barkley (2000). “Taking Charge of ADHD, Revised Edition: The Complete, Authoritative Guide for Parents”, p.48, Guilford Press
“I always sort of talk about - to myself at least, or to my friends, about wanting to just keep life very simple. I've found it most simple here in New York. You know, it's basically I have a, in a way, a 9-to-5 job, you know? I do eight shows a week. I live in New York City. I get to walk everywhere, and you know, just be one of the people of the city. And it's actually wonderful.”
“I lent a friend of mine $10,000 for plastic surgery and now I don't know what he looks like.”
“All I ever wanted since I arrived here on Earth were the things that turned out to be within reach. The same things I needed as a baby - to go from cold to warm, lonely to held, the vessel to the giver, empty to full. You can change the world with a hot bath, if you sink into it from a place of knowing that you are worth profound care, even when you're dirty and rattled. Who knew?”

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