"I had been living with dialysis for three years or so, and the new kidney felt like a reprieve, a new gift of life. I felt alive again and I guess that has had an effect on my use of colour."

-- Peter Wright

#Life Quotes #Years Quotes #Three Quotes

“'Freedom from fear' could be said to sum up the whole philosophy of human rights.”

Source : In a statement on the 180th anniversary of the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom, written by Thomas Jefferson, as quoted in Quote, May 20, 1956.
“Everything is simpler than you think and at the same time more complex than you imagine”
“Scarcely a tear to shed; Hardly a word to say; The end of a Summer's day; Sweet Love is dead.”

Source : William Allingham, Helen Paterson Allingham (1912). “Poems”
“Friends of friends had bands in college or in their early 20s and had a moment where they had some kind of interest from a record label or manager. It's always interesting how people handle those decisions and those moments.”
“It seems to me self-evident that it is worthwhile to understand the best thoughts of the past, to appropriate them, to criticize them.”
“My mother was the first singer I had contact with. She sang constantly to us around the house, in church.”
“Real isn't how you are made," said the Skin Horse. "It's a thing that happens to you. When a child loves you for a long, long time, not just to play with, but REALLY loves you, then you become Real." "Does it hurt?" asked the Rabbit. "Sometimes," said the Skin Horse, for he was always truthful. "When you are Real you don't mind being hurt.”

Source : The Velveteen Rabbit (1922)
“I have not once felt a thing for the male sex, I was only interested in the fairer sex. Mine.”

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