"I felt a momentary urge to leap into the sea and swim free of the present."

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Source : "What I Was: A Novel". Book by Meg Rosoff, 2007.

Meg Rosoff

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“I learned this a long time ago. If you call a guy into your office and shut the door, if theres media around, it sends up a red flag. I never wanted to embarrass a player.”

Source : "The skip’s good-bye". Interview with Mitch Albom, www.mitchalbom.com. November 10, 2013.
“When it comes to privacy and accountability, people always demand the former for themselves and the latter for everyone else.”
“Fruitful discourse in science or theology requires us to believe that within the contexts of normal discourse there are some true statements.”

Source : Kenneth Lee Pike (1972). “Selected writings: To commemorate the 60th birthday of Kenneth Lee Pike”
“Zen is the game of insight, the game of discovering who you are beneath the social masks.”

Source : Reginald Horace Blyth (1976). “Games Zen Masters Play: Writings of R. H. Blyth”
“I enjoy the character interplay. Sometimes the audience is not laughing, but smiling, and that is almost just as good because it keeps them ready to laugh.”
“Life is this great big blackboard, and on it you write all the things that you do.”
“I always cause those who are near to me more suffering than pleasure.”

Source : Delmore Schwartz (1985). “Letters of Delmore Schwartz”, Persea Books
“Water is the mirror that has the ability to show us what we cannot see.”

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