"The sun is roaring, it fills to bursting each crystal of snow. I flush with feeling, moved beyond my comprehension, and once again, the warm tears freeze upon my face. These rocks and mountains, all this matter, the snow itself, the air- the earth is ringing. All is moving, full of power, full of light."

-- Peter Matthiessen

#Moving Quotes #Light Quotes #Rocks Quotes

“Hope is like one of those orchids that grows around toxic waste: lovely in itself - and an assertion, if you like, of indefatigable good - but a sure sign that something nasty lies underneath.”
“I do better on the first three takes; I won't be better at 20 takes.”
“Can you be a girl for a few seconds?" "I'm always a girl" I frown. "You know what I mean. Like a silly, annoying girl" I twirl my hair around my finger. "Kay.”
“I think about everyone in my life that was harsh with me or who gave me tough love and told me things that I didn't want to hear in that moment; fortunately it ended up being really good for me and I have nothing but respect for them today and those are the people I return to when I need that real honest advice.”

Source : Source: lasentinel.net
“Seven days without love makes one weak.”
“Rain is used as white noise when God is disgusted by too much prayer, when the sky is stuffed to bursting with the noise of what people need.”

Source : Ben Marcus (2007). “Notable American Women: A Novel”, p.55, Vintage
“My least favorite phrase in the English language is 'I don't care.'”

Source : "James Caan: What I've Learned". Interview with Ross Johnson, www.esquire.com. January 29, 2007.
“Most people don't lead their own lives - they accept their lives”

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