"It was inevitable: Yankel fell in love with his never-wife. He would wake from sleep to miss the weight that never depressed the bed next to him, remember in earnest the weight of gestures she never made, long for the un-weight of her un-arm slung over his too-real chest, making his widower's rememberences that much more convincing and his pain that much more real."

-- Jonathan Safran Foer

#Pain Quotes #Real Quotes #Sleep Quotes

“May you be satisfied to never know why-sometimes someone just wants to die.”

Source : Song: Lonely Soldier
“It's funny, I was talking to somebody who writes for a cop show, and he was saying how they aren't allowed to acknowledge Christmas, Thanksgiving, Valentine's Day, just because it has to be able to play forever.”

Source : "New Girl: Hannah Simone On Playing Drunk And Schmidt's 'Hidden Talent'". Interview with Eric Goldman, www.ign.com. January 30, 2012.
“Without rebuilding the confidence between parties, you will never succeed.”
“A brave action is often followed by grief. Do not let my resistance to grief stop the brave action.”
“You look at the fact that for millions of years species on earth have been developing and we've been knocking them off at like a hundred a day.”
“There's this resistance to actually talking to people who are smarter than you about things and I don't know why that is.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“It does not take much to imagine the humanity of people you don't know. An American author does not need to know a word of Arabic to write a book like the one I wrote.”
“Red Dawn was really the most fun I ever had making a movie, because I love Westerns, and I love the idea of being a tomboy, and riding horses and shooting guns.”

Source : Interview with Will Harris, www.avclub.com. February 21, 2012.

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