"Yes, I was deprived of sleep, especially during the first few days, ... However, there was nothing physical, no touching or anything like that."

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Source : "CNN Late Edition" with Wolf Blitzer, www.cnn.com. April 15, 2001.

Shane Osborn

#Sleep Quotes #Touching Quotes #Firsts Quotes

“To turn the tide of materialism in the Christian community, we desperately need bold models of kingdom-centered living. Despite our need to do it in a way that doesn't glorify people, we must hear each other's stories about giving or else our people will not learn to give.”
“But here's the deal: If I were smart, I could figure out curling. If I were even smarter, I could figure out why people would actually watch other people doing it. I have tried. I can't. I can't even figure out the object of the game. Is it like darts? I just don't get it.”
“â€ŽA change of work is the best rest.”
“Willa Cather said that she write best when she stopped trying to write and began simply to remember.”

Source : Ralph Keyes (2003). “The Courage to Write: How Writers Transcend Fear”, p.252, Macmillan
“I love country music, but I find it very hard to take it seriously. I also think a lot of country music is sung with the tongue in cheek, so I do it tongue in cheek.”
“A politician is an arse upon which everyone has sat except a man.”
“The ultimate reason for meditating is to transform ourselves in order to be better able to transform the world.”
“The sight of such a monument is like continual and stationary music which one hears for one's good as one approaches it. [Fr., La vue d'un tel monument est comme une musique continuelle et fixee qui vous attend pour vous faire du bien quand vous vous en approchez.]”

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