"I was going to die, if not sooner, then later, whether or not I had ever spoken myself. My silences had not protected me. Your silence will not protect you."

-- Audre Lorde

#Silence Quotes #Protect Quotes

“People who can pull you in and take you on a journey, as opposed to simply adding flash. Again, that feels very clinical, and I don't respond to that the way I used to”
“I write about what interests me. It's very dangerous when you try to satisfy an audience.”
“Jackson [Rathbone], who plays Jasper Cullen. Heâ€™s such a mysterious kid. Iâ€™ve been friends with him for a long time, and I still donâ€™t get him, and I donâ€™t think he gets himself! Heâ€™s really friendly, but thereâ€™s this mystery about him and heâ€™s talented in so many ways. Itâ€™s too much talent for one person. He reminds me of a vampire.”
“My temper is under control," he roared, and yep, that display surely convinced Ares.”
“Dearly departed, scarcely lamented, deeply demented...”

Source : Kelley Armstrong (2008). “The Summoning: Number 1 in series”, p.387, Hachette UK
“I just love expanding my horizons and growing as an artist. The only way you get to do that is by doing something that scares you or takes you out of your comfort zone.”
“Black Lives Matter is the ultimate divisive movement.”
“Time is not measured by the years that you live But by the deeds that you do and the joy that you give- And each day as it comes brings a chance to each one To love to the fullest, leaving nothing undone That would brighten the life or lighten the load Of some weary traveler lost on Life's Road- So what does it matter how long we may live If as long as we live we unselfishly give.”

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