"What I want is for the two of us to meet somewhere by chance one day, like, passing on the street, or getting on the same bus."

-- Haruki Murakami

#Two Quotes #One Day Quotes #Want Quotes

“All fruit grows through abiding, not striving.”
“I don't know what it says about me that I have a greater affinity with the damaged. Probably nothing good.”

Source : Tracy Letts (2010). “August”, p.14, ReadHowYouWant.com
“I studied art at Queens College, taking very few courses in literature. But I've always loved reading poetry and grew up enjoying the so-called beat poets, Allan Ginsburg, Jack Kerouac, and Gregory Corso among them. The poems of Ogden Nash also inspired me, having first seen his work while browsing in a library when I was in the sixth grade.”

Source : Source: www.teachingbooks.net
“In parenting and teaching, let this be our aim: Not to make every idea safe for children, but every child safe for ideas.”
“People can be so apathetic. They continue to ignore the real people trapped in poverty and homelessness. It's almost maddening”
“I wish I felt energetic and could paint all the time, because there are so many paintings I'd like to do.”
“At almost forty years old, I assumed my career on camera was over. And I was certainly given that message by all the TV managers and news directors who passed on me when I was trying to get a job back in the business.”
“For my second novel, The Apothecary's Daughter, my editor encouraged me to think of another unusual profession for a woman to have. That led to the main character, Lilly Haswell, who finds herself doing the work of an apothecary at a time when it was illegal for women to do so.”

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