"we could hurt each other even when we weren't trying to, and that none of us was as perfect as we liked to pretend."

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Source : Meg Waite Clayton (2008). “The Wednesday Sisters: A Novel”, p.245, Ballantine Books

Meg Waite Clayton

#Hurt Quotes #Perfect Quotes #Trying Quotes

“Borscht is more than a soup, it's a weather vane. When my family says they want hot borscht I know winter is coming, and when they want cold borscht I know how far can spring be behind?”
“Children must receive music instruction as naturally as food, with as much pleasure as they derive from a ball game, and this must happen from the beginning of their lives.”

Source : Leonard Bernstein (1982). “Findings”, Anchor
“Sometimes I feel fashion is not open-minded enough. We need to push the old crowd to believe in what I believe, in the new generation. I remember when I started, my campaigns and and how I connected my love for music with fashion were a tiny bit controversial because they were like, 'How can you bring hip-hop or music into a luxury world?' or 'How you can be so connected to digital and use social media in luxury world?' Now it's changed, obviously, for the best, but I still think that we could push a bit more.”
“Schumacher has made his final stop three times.”
“If you're going to define a shortcut, then make it the base [sic] darn shortcut you can.”
“Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas.”

Source : "Living Adventures in Science‎". Book by Henry Thomas and Dana Lee Thomas, 1954.
“See, that why I ainâ€™t go to church. Figger I got me a church wherever I be. Wantâ€™a talk to God, well I say, â€˜howdy-howdy, God,â€™ and we jaw fer a bit.â€™ - Jimmy â€˜Diamondâ€™ Skinner”
“We will have to create an avant-garde.... We could have a Union for the enlarged Europe, and a Federation for the avant-garde.”

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