"She said that these were things all women knew yet seldom spoke of. Lastly she said that if women were drawn to rash men it was only that in their secret hearts they knew that a man who would not kill for them was of no use at all."

-- Cormac McCarthy

#Heart Quotes #Men Quotes #Secret Quotes

“We connect through our dreams. Like we could be a thousand miles apart and I'd still know you were there.”

Source : Pete Hautman (2011). “The Big Crunch”, p.123, Scholastic Inc.
“If you listen to a song and get an image in your head, and then you go home and watch mtv and the image they're showing is the same as the one in your head, kill yourself. You're better off coming back as a lobster.”
“I enjoy doing the research of nonfiction; that gives me some pleasure, being a detective again.”

Source : Interview with Ann Bruns, www.bookreporter.com. May 17, 2002.
“A good speech has a beginning, a middle and an end, the best example being, 'I love you.'”
“A story can take you through a whole process of searching, seeking, confronting, through conflicts, and then to a resolution. As the storyteller and the listener, we go through a story together.”
“In the end, it's all about perseverance.”
“I think I'm comfortable making myself, or my speaker, larger than life if I can then cut myself off at the ankles. The way, in "My Major Prize," the speaker does this drippy performance of sadness and poetry for some unnamed prize committee, only he lets us know that it's all a wry game.”
“I can mourn internally, just be quiet about it. I have my moments but I'm not a real, expressive person, especially when it comes to like sadness.”

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