"I don't think I'm qualified to answer questions about happiness. But I guess I'd say that I don't think you ever get to put to bed something like a search for order, or any other element of your sensibility, however much you'd like to."

-- Garth Greenwell

#Thinking Quotes #Order Quotes #Bed Quotes

“The most important thing is writing songs that resonate and giving people a chance to listen to them.”
“There's something strange about you-" she started to say. Oh, well, thanks!" he chuckled, his brown eyes twinkling at her.”
“I am consciously trying not to make it sound Celtic or African.”
“I have always maintained that translation is essentially the closest reading one can possibly give a text. The translator cannot ignore "lesser" words, but must consider every jot and tittle.”
“To stand in a great bookshop crammed with books so new that their pages almost stick together, and the gilt on their backs is still fresh, has an excitement no less delightful than the old excitement of the second-hand bookstall.”
“I think in terms of chapters. Every time I finish a movie, it's a chapter. When one of my kids graduates from school, that's a chapter.”
“A genius has perhaps scarcely ever appeared amongst the negroes, and the standard of their morality is almost universally so low that it is beginning to be acknowledged in America that their emancipation was an act of imprudence.”

Source : Otto Weininger (1907). “Sex & Character”
“He wanted that again, that feeling of standing with her against all odds and succeeding. He wanted it so bad, he was going to risk destroying everything he and his father had worked for.”

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