"Iâ€™ll never retire as long as I liveâ€”thatâ€™s like retiring from life! Iâ€™ll never stop writing, teaching, lecturing. If youâ€™re in good health, living is exciting on its own."

-- Bel Kaufman

#Teaching Quotes #Writing Quotes #Long Quotes

“Time is not outside us, but inside. Only we live with past, present, and future, and the present is too brief to experience anyway; it is retained afterward and then it is either codified or it slips into amnesia.”

Source : Siri Hustvedt (2011). “The Summer Without Men: A Novel”, p.33, Macmillan
“Two people making love, she once said, are like one drowned person resuscitating the other.”
“I love the construction process and it is always important because we try to experiment and do something new, so the builders are not copying any technique from other projects. Everything is innovative and so I need to be there and be attentive to make sure everything is running smoothly.”

Source : Source: www.archdaily.com
“We are here to love. Not much else matters.”
“It is of course the nature of historical contraction that the shortest distance to a historical destination is never a straight line.”
“Pension reform can be hard to talk about. In the long run, reform now means fewer demands for layoffs and less draconian measures in the future. It's in the best interest of all Californians to fix this system now.”
“The Church exists by mission, just as a fire exists by burning. Where there is no mission there is no Church; and where there is neither Church nor mission, there is no faith.”

Source : "The Word and the World".
“What I liked about doing a soundtrack is that it's almost the opposite of any kind of normal recording that a band does, because it's very much a restricted, narrow... And I kind of like that, I find it exciting to work within these things.”

You may also like: