"She's you, without your conscience, or your feelings. She's you without your humanity." "You're saying she's a mood swing?" He shrugged. "Or maybe you're her mood swing." "Don't even joke about that."

-- Derek Landy

#Swings Quotes #Feelings Quotes #Humanity Quotes

“Walk in the way of the Lord with simplicity and do not torment your spirit. You must hate your defects, but with a quiet hate, not troublesome and restless.”
“We tend to Seek Happiness when Happiness is actually a Choice”
“Writers have opinions - that, in part, is why they write. Therefore they have strong likes and dislikes.”
“Set an intention to heal any unexpressed anger that may be present in your life. Go to a quiet place with pen and paper. Take a few deep breaths. Ask your anger to speak to you. Write down the thoughts and feelings. When you are finished, forgive yourself for holding on to the anger for so long.”
“Because my father was often absent on naval duty, my mother suffered me to do much as I pleased”
“America is just so weird in what they think is right and wrong. Like, I was watching 'Breaking Bad' the other day, and they were cooking meth. I could literally cook meth because of that show. It's a how-to. And then they bleeped out the word 'f__k'. And I'm like, really? They killed a guy, and disintegrated his body in acid, but you're not allowed to say 'f__k'? It's like when they bleeped 'molly' at the VMAs. Look what I'm doing up here right now, and you're going to bleep out 'molly'?”
“In other words, when you have someone [like Ridley Scott] with that authority, then you tend to be left alone. But they were good and they're really good people, and I'm a big champion of the BBC and I think that like minds find each other and I think that FX and BBC is a perfect match.”
“I think I get it now. It doesn't matter how nice home is--it just matters that it feels like home.”

Source : Jamie Ford (2009). “Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet: A Novel”, p.222, Ballantine Books

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