"He has been trying to sing Love into existence again And he has failed"

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Margaret Atwood

#Trying Quotes #Existence Quotes

“The one great thing about football is that whatever happens it will manifest itself on the pitch. If it's right, you'll see it on the pitch, if it's wrong, it will be on the pitch. In business you can get fellas who are doing crooked deals and nobody knows anything about it. There is an ultimate honesty about football. Politics is part of the lying game, I wouldn't trust any of them. In football you can hide for a while, but ultimately the truth comes out. I always loved that.”
“Indeed science alone may perhaps be sterile when pursued without an understanding of the world in which scientific knowledge is created and in which the fruits of science are used.”
“I used to be a real doctor. Now I just play one on TV.”
“I heard of a man who had a razor made of Valyrian steel. He cut his head off trying to shave.”
“I took to my room and let small things evolve slowly.”

Source : "The man in a velvet suit Lucy Daniel". Telegraph Review, January 25, 2014.
“It is always too soon to quit.”
“Acting coaches in Hollywood were always telling me to use my hands and body more. But that was never me. I just breathe and sometimes it doesn't look as if I'm doing that.”
“There is no fun in psychiatry. If you try to get fun out of it, you pay a considerable price for your unjustifiable optimism.”

Source : Harry Stack Sullivan (1953). “The collected works”

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