"I hadn't realized how much I'd been needing to meet someone I might be able to say everything to."

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Source : Elizabeth Berg (2012). “Pull Of The Moon”, p.197, Random House

Elizabeth Berg

#Might Quotes #Able Quotes

“Hey, our hair's the same color," I said, eying us side by side in the mirror. "Sure is, girlfriend." Eric grinned at me.”
“Civilization is the lamb's skin in which barbarism masquerades.”

Source : Thomas Bailey Aldrich (1907). “The Writings of Thomas Bailey Aldrich”
“My name is Mortimer Alexander and I am a licensed summoner." "Darn. I'd hoped you were the pizza delivery guy.”
“Food is a necessary component to life. People can live without Renoir, Mozart, Gaudi, Beckett, but they cannot live without food.”

Source : Interview with Michael Y. Park, www.epicurious.com. September 27, 2010.
“It never ceases to amaze me that in times of amazing human suffering somebody says something that can be so utterly stupid”
“As a real person, he wouldn't last a minute, would he? But drama is about imperfection. And we've moved away from the aspirational hero. We got tired of it, it was dull. If I was House's friend, I would hate it. How he so resolutely refuses to be happy or take the kind-hearted road. But we don't always like morally good people, do we?”
“In the past we used to think of poverty in absolute terms - meaning straightforward material deprivation... We need to think of poverty in relative terms - the fact that some people lack those things which others in society take for granted.”
“I don't want to hold you and feel so helpless I don't want to smell you and lose my senses And smile in slow motion With eyes in love.”

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