"when there's an elephant in the room, you can't pretend it isn't there and just discuss the ants."

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Source : Ellen Wittlinger (2012). “Blind Faith”, p.70, Simon and Schuster

Ellen Wittlinger

#Elephants Quotes #Rooms Quotes #Ants Quotes

“Dating a new man is like holding a strawberry milkshake; first the taste, then the pleasure.”
“A lot of poets too live on the margins of social acceptance, they certainly aren't in it for the money. William Blake - only his first book was legitimately published.”
“I didn't play video games because my parents didn't allow it. That was banned from my childhood experience.”
“That girl--all of them--hated Eleanor before they'd even laid eyes on her. Like they'd been hired to kill her in a past life.”
“When it comes to the world around us, is there any choice but to explore?”

Source : Lisa Randall (2005). “Warped passages: unravelling the universe's hidden dimensions”, Lane, Allen
“Uncertain whose the narrowest span,--the clown unread, or half-read gentleman.”
“She had studied the universe all her life, but had overlooked its clearest message: For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love.”
“Until today, it really pissed me off that I'd become this totally centered Zen Master and nobody had noticed. Still, I'm doing the little FAX thing. I write little HAIKU things and FAX them around to everyone. When I pass people in the hall at work, I get totally ZEN right in everyone's hostile little FACE.”

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