"There is something about Midwest in general, that has kind of an underdog quality."

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Source : "BYT Interviews: Celeste Ng". Interview with Svetlana Legetic, brightestyoungthings.com. February 22, 2016.

Celeste Ng

#Quality Quotes #Underdog Quotes #Midwest Quotes

“To achieve purity of mind, one should cultivate constant awareness by being mindful all the time. One should remain always aware of one's thoughts.”
“... new EU embassies lack the expertise in the field of culture and given the budget cuts in all Member States it is important to confront this challenge together.”
“It's worth it. It's worth giving up the sun and magic.”
“My real talent was for losing clients.”
“To-morrow I will begin, thought Katy, as she dropped asleep that night. How often we all do so! And what a pity it is that when morning comes and to-morrow is to-day, we so frequently wake up feeling quite differently; careless or impatient, and not a bit inclined to do the fine things we planned overnight.”
“Love, joy, and peace cannot flourish until you have freed yourself from mind dominance.”
“Wisdom is learning what to overlook.”
“The society Shakespeare knew was heading for tremendous change, and he seems to have recognized that and written about it in a coded way. I understand those codes, I think”

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