"I swear I could write a book about all the things no one has ever thanked me for."

-- Rebecca Wells

#Gratitude Quotes #Book Quotes #Writing Quotes

“The really great visual experience today is to fly over a huge city and look down into the night. It's like a tremendous jubilant Christmas tree. You just feel life is worth living when you come down you may have some doubts.”
“Some people move our souls to dance.”
“If Socrates died like a philosopher, Jesus Christ died like a God.”
“Remember, a person who wins success may have been counted out many times before. He wins because he refuses to give up.”
“Fame can be just so annoying because people are so critical of you. You can't just say 'hi'. You say hi and people whisper 'Man, did you see the way she said Hi. What an attitude.'”
“I love Trinidad and I love living there, but it's quite harsh.”

Source : "Peter Doig: the outsider comes home". Interview with Stuart Jeffries, www.theguardian.com. September 5, 2012.
“It is expected that there will be discrepancies between models and observations. However, why these arise and what one should conclude from them are interesting and more subtle than most people realize. Indeed, such discrepancies are the classic way we learn something new.”
“If you eat a lot of starchy foods, introduce a vegetable once a week, then twice a week, and then three times a week. Slowly fill your diet with new flavors. By the time you're ready to let go of whatever it is you want to let go of, you've got a full menu.”

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