"If we didn't live in a society that told us we're not OK if we're not making 100 grand a year, I think we'd all be a lot happier."

-- Meredith Brooks

#Thinking Quotes #Years Quotes #Ifs Quotes

“Yes, you can feel very alone as a poet and you sometimes think, is it worth it? Is it worth carrying on? But because there were other poets, you became part of a scene. Even though they were very different writers, it made it easier because you were together”
“I am not one of those who believe - broadly speaking - that women are better than men. We have not wrecked railroads, nor corrupted legislatures, nor done many unholy things that men have done; but then we must remember that we have not had the chance.”
“There are three sides to every story: my side, your side, and the truth. And no one is lying. Memories shared serve each one differently.”
“Even if there is only one possible unified theory, it is just a set of rules and equations. What is it that breathes fire into the equations and makes a universe for them to describe?”
“I think most of the actors that I know that I think are good are kind of funny people. There's just something about being alive to the truth of a moment that makes a good joke that also makes a good actor.”

Source : Source: thequietus.com
“New York has become an example of everything that is wrong with America. White Americans, fearing the crime and social alienation in New York City, commute endless hours to raise their families in safe, clean neighborhoods. The numbers of non-Americans, especially those from the Third World, are growing, and it is the hard working White New Yorker that pays the bill.”
“To love light, you have to love dark. I'm not trying to be profound, I know you'll understand. I don't mean that you have to hate to love, or that you have to die to live. I mean that sometimes, you turn out the lights just to turn them back on.”

Source : Alaya Dawn Johnson (2013). “The Summer Prince”, p.95, Scholastic Inc.
“Books are a real solace, friendships are good but action is better than all.”

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