"What are you?" I am no What! I am only I ... In relation to you!"

-- Frederick Franck

#Relation Quotes

“True happiness, we are told, consists in getting out of one's self; but the point is not only to get out - you must stay out; and to stay out you must have some absorbing errand.”

Source : Henry James (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Henry James (Illustrated)”, p.159, Delphi Classics
“Whenever vanity and gaiety, a love of pomp and dress, furniture, equipage, buildings, great company, expensive diversions, and elegant entertainments get the better of the principles and judgments of men and women, there is no knowing where they will stop, nor into what evils, natural, moral, or political, they will lead us.”
“My dad worked two jobs and moved us to the suburbs, and just being a black person, I went through a lot of racism and being called names and being bullied every single day. And it was hard. I didn't have any friends.”
“Gifts of time and love are surely the basic ingredients of a truly merry Christmas.”
“Unless we announce disasters no one will listen.”
“Glances are the first billets-doux of love.”
“The sensuality of desperate lives. Only poets talk like that. But poetry has never had an answer for anything. All it does it bear witness. To despair. And desperate lives.”

Source : Jean-Claude Izzo (2016). “Total Chaos”, p.117, Penguin
“Keep your dreams alive. Understand to achieve anything requires faith and belief in yourself, vision, hard work, determination, and dedication. Remember all things are possible for those who believe.”

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

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