"My resting pulse as a writer is writing idealistically and romantically; aspirationally. My taste lies in quixotic heroes."

-- Aaron Sorkin

#Lying Quotes #Hero Quotes #Writing Quotes

“Love is never as ferocious as when you think it's going to leave you.”
“There is a spiritual capacity in carbon as there is a carbon component functioning in our highest spiritual experience. If some scientists consider that all this is merely a material process, then what they call matter, I call mind, soul, spirit, or consciousness. Possibly it is a question of terminology, since scientists too on occasion use terms that express awe and mystery. Most often, perhaps, they use the expression that some of the natural forms they encounter seem to be "telling them something."”
“We cannot continue to rely only on our military in order to achieve the national security objectives that we've set. We've got to have a civilian national security force that's just as powerful, just as strong, just as well-funded.”
“I don't think being the only child of a single parent helped. I was always a little unsteady in my self-belief. Then there was the Jewish thing. I love being Jewish, I have no problem with it at all. But it did become like a scar, with all these people saying you don't look it.”
“A grain of poetry suffices to season a century.”
“There is only one proof of ability - action.”
“Problems are not the problem; coping is the problem.”

Source : Steve Andreas, Virginia Satir (1991). “Virginia Satir, the patterns of her magic”, Science & Behavior Books
“Love is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity.”

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