"When I stopped seeing my mother with the eyes of a child, I saw the woman who helped me give birth to myself."

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Nancy Friday

#Mother Quotes #Children Quotes #Eye Quotes

“When you're eighteen your emotions are violent, but they're not durable.”
“If you listen inside, the brush will want to run toward a color. What you really need and want is very close, and the brush goes to it quickly if you don't think.”

Source : Michele Cassou, Stewart Cubley (1996). “Life, Paint and Passion: Reclaiming the Magic of Spontaneous”, p.26, Penguin
“You see these actor/director relationships in the celebrity world and you understand why. The director knows which buttons to push and it makes it so much more familiarized.”
“It's a considerable source of tragedy in the world that people stay in powerful jobs long past the point where they're a spent force.”

Source : Interview with Scott Raab, www.esquire.com. June 8, 2011.
“I get atomic, hypo-galactical... Word to mom, I'm in my own world. Galaxy rays? Powerful.”
“Poetry must be simple, sensuous, or impassioned.”

Source : Emma Lazarus (2002). “Emma Lazarus: Selected Poems and Other Writings”, p.234, Broadview Press
“How do you deserve a fortune? Render fortunes of service.”
“Poor is a state of mind. Broke is, 'I'm just passing through.'”

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