"When one is writing a letter, he should think that the recipient will make it into a hanging scroll."

-- Yamamoto Tsunetomo

#Writing Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Letters Quotes

“Then Carol slipped her arm under her neck, and all the length of their bodies touched fitting as if something had prearranged it. Happiness was like a green vine spreading through her, stretching fine tendrils, bearing flowers through her flesh. She had a vision of a pale white flower, shimmering as if seen in darkness, or through water. Why did people talk of heaven, she wondered”

Source : Patricia Highsmith (2011). “The Price of Salt”, p.206, She Winked Press
“At heart, I'm really interested in this marriage of theater, film and television and I think what happened in the UK and obviously is happening here is that there's a convergence of talent kind of moving between the different disciplines and I find that very exciting.”

Source : Source: deadline.com
“I'm afraid of habit patterns It would be too much of a routine if you had to establish definite ways of getting through things. You'd get very bored.”
“Once you get married, women are still implicitly expected to do the majority of the housework and take care of any future children.”
“If you get called on to help somebody pull focus to some good cause, that's good use of your fame. I don't try to avoid that.”
“I know sage, wormwood, and hyssop, but I can't smell character unless it stinks.”

Source : Edward Dahlberg (1965). “Reasons of the heart”
“When the uncapped potential of a student meets the liberating art of a teacher, a miracle unfolds.”
“I was ready to move up a weight class, but I can still make 140. If I'm back in the ring in the summertime I know I can make 140 with the heat. I've always been disciplined so it's no problem for me.”

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