"We're taught that domestic life is not a "serious" political topic, like war and peace, but the fact is that we spend most of our lives doing everyday things: at the dinner table, in the kitchen, washing dishes, grocery-shopping, commuting. These things make up the fabric of our lives."

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Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com

Annia Ciezadlo

#War Quotes #Shopping Quotes #Everyday Things Quotes

“Baking may be regarded as a science, but it's the chemistry between the ingredients and the cook that gives desserts life. Baking is done out of love, to share with family and friends, to see them smile.”
“I enjoyed like nothing else working in pure math, discovering new formulas.”

Source : "Rookie in Congress touts science / Bay Area lawmaker stakes out issues, watches his back" by Zachary Coile, www.sfgate.com. May 14, 2007.
“I like the creative aspect of developing a project.”
“I learnt how to hunt rattlesnakes with an eagle for Serena.”
“Baptize first the children; and if they can speak for themselves, let them do so. Otherwise, let their parents or other relatives speak for them.”
“Stealing, you'll go far in life. Actually, there is something funny about getting away with it.”
“Evolution teaches us the original purpose of language was to ritualize men's threats and curses, his spells to compel the gods; communication came later.”

Source : Gene Wolfe (2009). “The Best of Gene Wolfe: A Definitive Retrospective of His Finest Short Fiction”, p.111, Macmillan
“If you don't define the problem you'll never reach a painful solution.”

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