"There is always tension in women's gymnastics between athleticism, grace, performance, and eros."

-- Meghan O'Rourke

#Gymnastics Quotes #Grace Quotes #Athleticism Quotes

“[Buckminster Fuller] would pretend to be deaf at the right times.”
“If you would abolish covetousness, you must abolish its mother, profusion.”
“Reality is a cruel and unintuitive place with frustrating gameplay mechanics. (Press X to thanklessly toil your life away)”
“I had to get in touch with the source, I had to go back into my abandonment issues with my mother, I had to go into issues with my father I hadn't even looked at before.”
“They do respect her but, they love to watch her strut.”
“I still haven't quite gauged the effects of featuring designers on my blog and on Dazed. I can only rely on what people feed back to me ... the effects are positive though - designers picking up more buyers, entering into new collaborations, getting more orders.... it's all really, really encouraging.”
“Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for a talk beside the fire: it is the time for home.”

Source : Edith Sitwell (2011). “Taken Care Of: An Autobiography”, p.176, A&C Black
“The thing that bothered me when I was in college was that I saw myself rejecting the way of life that got me to where I was.”

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