"Once you are my friend, I am responsible for you."

-- Antoine de Saint-Exupery

#Friendship Quotes #Responsible Quotes

“It's a bit of a weird thing to know that (my music) has translated to that many people.”

Source : "Angel Olsen is in complete control". Interview with Chrissie Dickinson, www.chicagotribune.com. September 21, 2016.
“Reading-not occasionally, not only on vacation but everyday-gives me nourishment and enlarges my life in mysterious and essential ways.”
“It is therefore recommended... to set apart Thursday the eighteenth day of December next, for solemn thanksgiving and praise, that with one heart and one voice the good people may express the grateful feelings of their hearts and consecrate themselves to the service of their divine benefactor.”
“Don't do this to us." He warned, his voice hoarse with angry desperation as he realize he was losing her. "You're letting eleven years of mistrust color everything you've discovered I've done".”
“Electronic culture created soulless replacements for connective rituals- television supplanted tribal legends told by the fire; 'fast food' consumed in distraction took the place of a shared meal. We substituted matter for Mater (feminine principle), money for mother's milk, objects for emotional bonds.”
“With mental illness the trick is to not take your feelings so seriously; youâ€™re zooming in and zooming away from things that go from being too important to being not important at all.”

Source : Mark Vonnegut, M.D. (2010). “Just Like Someone Without Mental Illness Only More So: A Memoir”, p.124, Delacorte Press
“Exhaust the little moment. Soon it dies. And be it gash or gold it will not come Again in this identical guise.”

Source : "Annie Allen". Book by Gwendolyn Brooks, 1949.
“It comes so soon, the moment when there is nothing left to wait for.”

Source : Marcel Proust (2015). “In the Shadow of Young Girls in Flower: In Search of Lost Time”, p.526, Yale University Press

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