"I am not a joiner. Somewhere I once said that people join clubs now for the very reason they once carried them, a need for security. Maybe I'm alone more often than I should be, because I try to find security within myself."

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Rod McKuen

#People Quotes #Solitude Quotes #Trying Quotes

“We had some port, and drank damnation to the play and eternal remorse to the author.”
“Success in love isn't about looks, it's about attitude.”
“Suburbia is all about private ownership and not having to share, and it leads to a paranoid, defensive mindset. I know this, having grown up in Essex.”
“Reprove your friend privately, commend him publicly.”
“I keep the shutters closed because I like to work in a hermetic environment. I like mirrors. When you look out of the window, all you see is ugliness, but when you look in the mirror all you see is beauty.”
“My pictures are not really about the children that I photograph. They're more like actors in a film. I think you can always recognize the children, but they are alienated from their real appearance and become more like metaphors.”
“I do think that the modern India does belong to writers who are living in India.”

Source : "Kiran Desai Talk Asia interview". Interview with Anjali Rao, edition.cnn.com. April 24, 2007.
“Night had come on like the closing of a great but gentle eye.”

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