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“A deadness occurs in relationships when people are no longer willing to tell each other how they really feel.”
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“Carbohydrates, and especially refined ones like sugar, make you produce lots of extra insulin. I've been keeping my intake really low ever since I discovered this. I've cut out all starch such as potatoes, noodles, rice, bread and pasta.”
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“I have assimilated Western thought and its clarity, but, in fact, I am solidly rooted in the passive Eastern nature and remain rebellious to any action.”
Source : "Exarch Leonid Feodorov" by Paul Mailleux, (p. 181), 1964.
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“The winds of God's grace are always blowing, it is for us to raise our sails.”
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“Memory is a barricade against forgetting; light is a bulwark against darkness; life is a flex against the stillness of the grave. Maybe that's what I'm trying to do here, clear a space in all the debris, through all the anxieties and worries, where I can just exist, easily and simply, entire, for as long as I have left.”
Source : Helen Humphreys (2006). “Wild Dogs: A Novel”, p.159, W. W. Norton & Company
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“I was a very unpleasant young man. If I met the young Ingmar today I'd say, 'You're very talented and I'll try to help you, but I don't want anything else to do with you.”
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“I may have made a mistake in renouncing my Canadian citizenship, which I have never ceased to promise to try to regain.”
Source : Conrad Black (2012). “A Matter of Principle”, p.61, Encounter Books
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“If I have a choice whether to do the show or throw a straight pass, and we're going to get the basket either way, I'm going to do the show.”