"Christina Stead has a Chinese say, "Our old age is perhaps life's decision about us" or, worse, the decision we have made about ourselves without ever realizing we were making it."

-- Randall Jarrell

#Decision Quotes #Chinese Quotes #Age Quotes

“Man should be ever better than he seems.”
“I have become my own father.”

Source : Michael Lindsay-Hogg (2011). “Luck and Circumstance: A Coming of Age in Hollywood, New York, and Points Beyond”, p.272, Knopf
“Welcome to the wonderful world of economics. Everything precious in life has a cost.”
“I realize that I had always in my heart of hearts planned to write a biography of Marie Antoinette.”
“What we hold in our heads - our memory, our feelings, our thoughts, our sense of our own history - is the sum of our humanity.”

Source : "Richard Eyre: Arts cuts will result in cultural apartheid" by Richard Eyre, www.theguardian.com. February 15, 2011.
“And no book gives a deeper insight into the inner life of the Negro, his struggles and his aspirations, than, The Souls of Black Folk.”

Source : Ray Stannard Baker (1908). “Following the Color Line: An Account of Negro Citizenship in the American Democracy”
“The way even movements change is stunning: Chinese communist capitalists? Evangelicals deciding to be nice to gay people?”

Source : Source: www.patheos.com
“My works are all expressly my own - pleasingly peculiar, not a borrowed stroke in one of them. I write as I feel and as I don't feel.”

Source : Amanda McKittrick Ros, Frank Ormsby (1988). “Thine in storm and calm: an Amanda McKittrick Ros reader”, Blackstaff Pr

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