"Life is denied by lack of attention, whether it be to cleaning windows or trying to write a masterpiece."

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Nadia Boulanger

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“I saw a mom who would die for her son, a man who would kill for his wife, and a boy angry and alone, the bad path laid out in front of him. I saw it, and the path was a circle, round and round. So I changed it.”
“There's a lot of noise in the world, and the internet magnifies that energy.”
“Have a care lest the wrinkles in the face extend to the heart.”
“She was too muchâ€”for Zenith, Ohio. Sheâ€™d tried at times to make herself smaller, to fit neatly into the ordered lines of expectation. But somehow, she always managed to say or do something outrageousâ€”sheâ€™d accept a dare to climb a flagpole, or make a slightly risquÃ© joke, or go riding in cars with boysâ€”and suddenly she was â€œthat awful Oâ€™Neill girlâ€ all over again.”
“I don't want to have a bad influence on anybody, but there's no point in my giving up cigarettes now. I won't die young.”
“There is a difference in just attending the temple and having a rich spiritual experience. The real blessings of the temple come as we enhance our temple experience. To do so, we must feel a spirit of reverence for the temple and a spirit of worship.”
“It turns out that Molly wasn't her mother's daughter in that respect. Charity was like the MacGuyver of the kitchen. She could whip up a five-course meal for twelve from an egg, two spaghetti noodles, some household chemicals, and a stick of chewing gum. Molly ... Molly once burned my egg. My boiled egg. I don't know how.”
“All his leisure clothes were absurd - jokes, really - as though leisure itself had to be ridiculed.”

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