"I tend to start with a fantastical premise, and then I place it in the world we know. Or, really, it places itself. Honestly, I feel that I have very little control of the magical aspect, as that's just what comes out for me."

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Source : Source: therumpus.net

Laurie Foos

#World Quotes #Littles Quotes #Aspect Quotes

“For someone to promise a percentage type cure for this issue, for instance I had someone who said they had experienced a 90 percent permanent - in all caps PERMANENT - reduction of their same-sex attraction. How can we quantify that? How can you even know that that's what you have experienced? And what if at some point you fall to 85 percent or 70 percent? That, I think, sets people up for unrealistic expectations and is something that I'm not willing to offer when we're sharing these types of messages or presenting what was presented to me.”

Source : Source: www.christianpost.com
“Is there a meditation that is not the ego trying to become? Is meditation conscious if every effort implies time?”
“When I've seen my operas in Europe, they have always struck me as more American than when I hear them here. I can't tell you what that phenomenon is.”
“Love your life, perfect your life, beautify all things in your life.”

Source : "A Sourcebook for Earth's Community of Religions". Book by Joel Diederik Beversluis, 1993.
“I live in southern Appalachia, so I'm surrounded by people who work very hard for barely a living wage. It's particularly painful that people are working the farms their parents and grandparents worked but aren't living nearly as well.”
“Donald Trump enters office with historically low approval ratings, that's where the battle could get fought. If the country turns against him, his Republican adversaries could feel emboldened.”

Source : Source: www.npr.org
“My drawing began as a way to count my blessings. To study, capture, catalog the things that, despite it all, make my life rich.”
“The abstraction is often the most definite form for the intangible thing in myself that I can clarify in paint.”

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