"I was trapped in admiration for what I had once admired, as a fly in amber remains the captive of some long-vanished pine."

-- Gene Wolfe

#Long Quotes #Amber Quotes #Admiration Quotes

“I've been a photographer all these years... I haven't been in my own darkroom for 10 years.”
“Ever hear of a telephone, asshole?”
“As soon as you start to question your own intent while you're still in the process of discovering your story, you're in trouble because you've pulled out of that unconscious space that is so necessary in the beginning of the drafting process.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“The bottom line is, insults only hurt when they come from someone I respect.”

Source : Kresley Cole (2012). “Lothaire”, p.88, Simon and Schuster
“It's very important to surround yourself with people you can learn from.”
“Really important meetings are planned by the souls long before the bodies see each other. Generally speaking, these meetings occur when we reach a limit, when we need to die and be reborn emotionally. These meetings are waiting for us, but more often than not, we avoid them happening. If we are desperate, though, if we have nothing to lose, or if we are full of enthusiasm for life, then the unknown reveals itself, and our universe changes direction.”
“I was a town child, it is true, but that did not prevent me enjoying open-air life, with plants and animals.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Good schools, like good societies and good families, celebrate and cherish diversity.”

Source : Deborah Meier (2002). “The Power of Their Ideas: Lessons for America from a Small School in Harlem”, p.38, Beacon Press

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