"If you're not happy, if you're not Emmersonianly happy and think everything's going to get better, then you're just sort of a dark animal."

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Frederic Tuten

#Dark Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Animal Quotes

“Chaos in nature is immediately challenging and forces a good artist to impose some type of order on his or her perception of a site.”
“Though we cannot by our prayers give God any information, yet we must by our prayers give him honor.”
“Alice Adams wrote a sweet note to me after my first novel came out when I was 26, and I was so blown away that I sent her a bunch of stamps by return mail. I have no idea what I was thinking. It was a star-struck impulse.”
“If enough of us stop looking away and decide that climate change is a crisis worthy of Marshall Plan levels of response, then it will become one.”
“Those officers and men who were immediately under my observation, evinced the greatest gallantry, and I have no doubt that all others conducted themselves as became American officers and seamen.”

Source : Oliver Hazard Perry, Citizen of Massachusetts (1834). “A review of a pamphlet purporting to be Documents in relation to the differences which subsisted between the late Commodore Oliver H. Perry, and Captain Jesse D. Elliott”, p.24
“A writer is the one who loves to write . . . on and about anything . . . And this clears that I am a writer!!”
“Personally, I like films that make me a little bit uncomfortable because I think you're uncomfortable when something is real.”
“O little one, My little one, Come with me, Your life is done. Forget the future, Forget the past. Life is over: Breathe your last.”

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