"The living always think that monsters roar and gnash their teeth. But I've seen that real monsters can be friendly; they can smile, and they can say please and thank you like everyone else. Real monsters can appear to be kind. Sometimes they can be inside us."

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Source : Jodi Lynn Anderson (2014). “The Moment Collector”, p.140, Hachette UK

Jodi Lynn Anderson

#Life Quotes #Real Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“If I can't negotiate something that gets more than four Republicans, I'm not a very good representative of my party.”
“Love is like a rose, the joy of all the earth.”
“Life is one long struggle in the dark.”

Source : Titus Lucretius Carus (1937). “Lucretius, de rerum natura”
“One absolutely cannot tell, by watching, the difference between a .300 hitter and a .275 hitter. The difference is one hit every two weeks.”
“But where do we come up with this notion of a woman in which the less space you take up, the more you're worth?”
“When I am onstage, singing all these songs... what's going through my mind is nothing. That's what's so amazing about meditation - achieving that state, getting to a place where you're clear and present. I'm not thinking about anything except connecting with an audience.”

Source : "Natural Born Climber: Chris Sharma". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. April 7, 2013.
“As an actor, sometimes you feel a pressure to change yourself from time to time.”
“You have played, (I think) And broke the toys you were fondest of, And are a little tired now; Tired of things that break, andâ€” Just tired. So am I.”

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