"The central attitudes driving the Water Torturer are: You are crazy. You fly off the handle over nothing. I can easily convince other people that you're the one who is messed up. As long as I'm calm, you can't call anything I do abusive, no matter how cruel. I know exactly how to get under your skin."

-- Lundy Bancroft

#Attitude Quotes #Crazy Quotes #Long Quotes

“We are headed to a radically new Earth, at least from our perspective. But from the planet's perspective, this is nothing new. As the geologist Peter Ward is fond of pointing out, we are actually heading back to a time kind of like the Miocene. The Miocene ended about 5.5 million years ago, and it was the last time that the planet had no icecaps.”
“Have you ever asked yourself, do monsters make war, or does war make monsters?”

Source : "Daughter of Smoke and Bone". Book by Laini Taylor, September 27, 2011.
“If you patiently accept what comes, you will always pray with joy.”
“But I finally concluded that it is an inalienable right of lovers everywhere to become temporarily worthless to the world, it may even be their duty.”

Source : David James Duncan (2010). “The Brothers K”, p.516, Dial Press
“Find your true self. The old question, asked in many ages, "Who am I?" Once you figure out who am I, and you know who am I, then you have that knowledge of self.”
“Whining is a virus, a lethal, infectious, epidemic disease.”
“I listen to a lot of old stuff like Smokey Robinson, Marvin Gaye, and The Temptations.”
“A painting is a symbol for the universe. Inside it, each piece relates to the other. Each piece is only answerable to the rest of that little world. So, probably in the total universe, there is that kind of total harmony, but we get only little tastes of it.”

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