"All the things I thought I was - simple and plain and sometime funny - are very small words. They do not begin to describe me. They do not begin to express what is inside of me. I have value, and I have worth. I cannot be replaced like old shoes or taken for granted like tap water."

-- Adriana Trigiani

#Taken Quotes #Simple Quotes #Shoes Quotes

“My favorite place to vacation is anyplace by the ocean.”
“All this fame and money, which have so thrilled me when they came to others, leave me cold when they come to me. I am not an ascetic, but I don't know what to do with them, and my daily life has never been so trying, and there is no one to fill it emotionally.”
“Did you ever look in the mirror And see a stranger standing there? Did you ever drive for miles and miles And wonder how on earth you got yourself there?”

Source : Song: The Lights Are Low, Album: Moving Mountains
“Heterosexuality is dangerous. It tempts you to aim at a perfect duality of desire.”
“You need a certain amount of nerve to be a writer, an almost physical nerve, the kind you need to walk a log across a river.”
“When sitting in meditation, say, "That's not my business!" with every thought that comes by.”
“In war, there are no unwounded soldiers.”
“Publishers are private businesspeople who must reach their economic goals independently.”

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