"I am startled when people are themselves and are not my thoughts of them."

--

Harold Brodkey

#People Quotes #My Thoughts Quotes

“Our first priority is our kids.”
“We have within us the power to uplift ourselves. This power is our own awareness.”
“Remain true to yourself and your philosophy.”
“The creature that wins against its environment destroys itself.”
“Blindsight is excellent. It's state-of-the-art science fiction: smart, dark and it grabs you by the throat from page one. Like a C J Cherryh book it makes you feel the danger of the hostile environment (or lack of one) out there. And it plays with some fascinating possibilities in human development, and some disconcerting ideas about human consciousness. What else can I say? Thanks for giving me the privilege of reading this.”
“When Bush first got elected, the very first time there was talk of going to war with Iraq, the mainstream media gave his position total credibility. I didn't get it then, and I don't get it now”
“There is a time to live, a time to die, a time to laugh, and at no time are the three of them very far apart.”
“A poet is someone who stands outside in the rain hoping to be struck by lightning.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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