"The day is refracted, and the next and the one after that, all of them broken up into a hundred juggled segments, each brilliant and self-contained so that the hours are no longer linear but assorted like bright sweets in a jar."

-- Penelope Lively

#Sweet Quotes #Self Quotes #Broken Quotes

“Oh, treacherous night thou lendest thy ready veil to every treason, and teeming mischief's beneath thy shade.”
“Where is your bliss station? You have to try to find it.”
“If my sinfulness appears to me to be in any way smaller or less detestable in comparison with the sins of others, I am still not recognizing my sinfulness at all. ... How can I possibly serve another person in unfeigned humility if I seriously regard his sinfulness as worse than my own?”
“When I came out â€” when I was 17 years old â€” it was one of those things where I realized that there was going to be so many obstacles, but being gay doesn't mean being weak. And being gay doesn't mean that you are less than anybody else. It's just who you are.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Live theatre for children is right up there in importance with reading aloud. It used to be part of our heritage many years ago and we've lost it and we've lost everything to screens in this culture and we need to bring it back.”

Source : Source: thecelebritycafe.com
“Criticism is easier to take when you realize that the only people who arenâ€™t criticized are those who donâ€™t take risks.”
“I come from Somalia. We start working young, and we understand that kind of life. I would be bored to death not doing anything creative.”

Source : Source: www.harpersbazaar.com
“To handle paint the way Pollock did, you need the muscularity of a ballet dancer.”

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