"And then came a time when I could no longer say 'We,' and I found myself in a lonesome land where no one remembered that I had ever been young, or called me by my given name."

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Source : Candace Wheeler (1918). “Yesterdays in a Busy Life”

Candace Wheeler

#Grief Quotes #Loss Quotes #Land Quotes

“It is divinity that shapes, not only your ends, but also your acts, your words and thoughts.”
“If music became extinct now, I dont know what Id be good for.”
“Until we all start to take responsibility, until we do all we can to improve the character of our communities, we'll never break the cycle of violence and indifference.”
“I was crazy for music as a high school kid and a college kid.”

Source : "Music of The O.C.: Interview With Music Supervisor Alexandra Patsavas". Interview with Chris Carle, www.ign.com. March 22, 2005.
“The joyful news that He is risen does not change the contemporary world. Still before us lie work, discipline, sacrifice. But the fact of Easter gives us the spiritual power to do the work, accept the discipline, and make the sacrifice.”
“I would love, more than anything, to do an out-and-out farce with huge physical energy. Just because you're from the minimalist school, it doesn't mean you can't go big.”
“I want my commitment to ending girl marriage to be equal to my commitment to ending apartheid.”
“There is nothing more provocative than minding your own business.”

Source : William S. Burroughs (2013). “The Place of Dead Roads: A Novel”, p.117, Holt Paperbacks

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