"Childhood is such a delicate tissue; what they had done this morning could snag somewhere in the little ones, make a dull, small pain that will circle back again and again, and hurt them in small ways for the rest of their lives."

-- Lauren Groff

#Hurt Quotes #Morning Quotes #Pain Quotes

“Those who are living out the drama and the violence still need to live that out for their experience, while others of us have gone past that need - but we're still witnessing it from a distance. What the Pleiadians are saying is don't engage in drama that is not ours.”

Source : Source: www.edgemagazine.net
“In the FA Cup, you always have to expect the unexpectable”
“There's no story if there isn't some conflict. The memorable things are usually not how pulled together everybody is. I think everybody feels lonely and trapped sometimes. I would think it's more or less the norm.”

Source : "Wes Anderson: 'I don't think any of us are normal people'". Interview with Francesca Babb, www.theguardian.com. May 18, 2012.
“I think whites are carefully taught not to recognize white privilege, as males are taught not to recognize male privilege.”

Source : "White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack" by Peggy McIntosh, nationalseedproject.org. 1989.
“The average reader can contemplate with considerable fortitude the sorrows and disappointments of someone else.”
“People who are in a position of finding out that they're at risk for some illness, whether it's breast cancer, or heart disease, are afraid to get that information - even though it might be useful to them - because of fears that they'll lose their health insurance or their job.”
“How much power is there in a thousand noisy engines? I tell you, there is more power in a single blade of grass.”
“When my mother died, I had to go on air that night and do jokes.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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