"I had been in the ditch for 2 and a half min. I wondered if my friends missed me."

-- Wendy Mass

“A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.”

Source : Mignon McLaughlin (2014). “Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin”, p.32, BookBaby
“It doesn't matter because I want to be that guy who you never know what I'm going to wear.”
“You can grow up with literally nothing and you donâ€™t suffer if you know youâ€™re loved and valued,”

Source : "New Note" by John Colapinto, www.newyorker.com. March 15, 2010.
“The nonviolent approach does not immediately change the heart of the oppressor. It first does something to the hearts and souls of those committed to it. It gives them new self-respect; it calls up resources of strength and courage they did not know they had.”
“I'll live in another world, then.”

Source : Alison McGhee (2013). “All Rivers Flow to the Sea”, p.80, Candlewick Press
“There are those whose sole claim to profundity is the discovery of exceptions to the rules.”
“Why, can you imagine what would happen if we named all the twos Henry or George or Robert or John or lots of other things? You'd have to say Robert plus John equals four, and if the four's name were Albert, things would be hopeless.”
“I love simple food. I like to serve the entire animal, not only because it somehow provokes a customer to think about it, but also because to honor of the animal that has been killed for us to eat, you have to eat the whole thing. It would be silly to just eat the chops and throw everything else away.”

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