"My suspension was a long-planned move... and was done to protect would-be convicts in Romanian politics."

-- Traian Basescu

#Moving Quotes #Long Quotes #Would Be Quotes

“This awake silence is available to anyone in this moment. All you have to do is stop using your mind to look for it. It doesn't know where to find it.”
“I was the kid next door's imaginary friend.”
“Autumn's the mellow time.”

Source : William Allingham (1883). “Evil May-day, &c”
“Products a start-up builds are really experimentsâ€¦Learning about how to build a sustainable business is the outcome of those experiments [which follow] a three-step process: Build, measure, learn.â€Â â€œ[A startup is] â€¦ an organization dedicated to creating something new under conditions of extreme uncertainty.”
“My private life has nothing to do with my films.”
“While in the city and its suburbs, I fed as if in danger of imminent execution. And I was able to confirm earlier reconnaissance: Vancouver is among the best eating towns in the history of the Winter Games.”
“The more colorful the food, the better. I try to add color to my diet, which means vegetables and fruits.”
“I have observed that male writers tend to get asked what they think and women what they feel. In my experience, and that of a lot of other women writers, all of the questions coming at them from interviewers tend to be about how lucky they are to be where they are â€“ about luck and identity and how the idea struck them. The interviews much more seldom engage with the woman as a serious thinker, a philosopher, as a person with preoccupations that are going to sustain them for their lifetime.”

Source : "Eleanor Catton: 'Male writers get asked what they think, women what they feel'". Interview with Charlotte Higgins, October 16, 2013.

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