"And for all those years, we never talked about the disaster at the recital or my terrible accusations afterward at the piano bench. All that remained unchecked, like a betrayal that was now unbreakable. So I never found a way to ask her why she had hoped something so large that failure was inevitable. And even worse, I never asked her what frightened me the most: Why had she given up hope?"

-- Amy Tan

#Betrayal Quotes #Years Quotes #Piano Quotes

“All love is of God, the Apostle John reminds us, and because love cannot be buried in a coffin, the beautiful but broken relationships of Earth are resumed in the Father's home above where, as members of the same family, we dwell together in perfect harmony.”
“A good laugh makes us better friends with ourselves and everybody around us.”
“The secret to being successful is to find a way to bring yourself through, even in your stories. People are looking for the essence of your truth. When you can bring your own truth to it, that's when it works.”
“Free financial advice: buy life insurance for Saakashvili from US and UK insurance companies.”
“I believe 'Hollywood' is more like middle America than many people imagine.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“You have to be more discerning, Lily, when experimenting with bondage." He wiggled his eyebrows. "I'd make a great master.”
“Would give any woman who believes in reproductive rights and freedom any comfort.”
“If it were true that Christianity and science were incompatible, there would be no Christians who were respected scientists. If fact, about forty percent of professional natural scientists are practicing Christians, and many others are theists of other kinds. Fewer than thirty percent are atheists.”

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