"Much of Hamlet is about the precise kind of slippage the mourner experiences: the difference between being and seeming, the uncertainty about how the inner translates into the outer, the sense that one is expected to perform grief palatably. (If you donâ€™t seem sad, people worry; but if you are grief-stricken, people flinch away from your pain.)"

-- Meghan O'Rourke

#Pain Quotes #Grief Quotes #Differences Quotes

“... Hope is at the bottom of the Pandora's box of Irish troubles, and I believe proudly and firmly in the ultimate destinies of my country.”

Source : Katharine Tynan (1922). “The Wandering Years”
“I will work day and night to avoid failure, but if I can't, I'll pick myself up the next day. The most important thing for entrepreneurs is not to be put off by failure.”
“Human beings are never to be treated as a means but always as ends.”
“Numbers have life; they’re not just symbols on paper.”
“When all is said and done, more is said than done.”
“There's always someone asking you to underline one piece of yourself - whether it's Black, woman, mother, dyke, teacher, etc. - because that's the piece that they need to key in to. They want to dismiss everything else.”
“When life itself seems lunatic, who knows where madness lies? Perhaps to be too practical may be madness. To surrender dreams, this may be madness ...Maddest of all is to see life as it is and not as it should be.”
“The thing about Uggs is that they're so comfortable. Once you've worn them, you don't want to go back.”

Source : Interview with Camilla Johnson-Hill, www.interviewmagazine.com. February 22, 2010.

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