"I think the names of colors are at the edge, between where language fails and where it's at its most powerful."

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Source : FaceBook post by A.S. Byatt from Dec 16, 2011

A. S. Byatt

#Powerful Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Names Quotes

“Having served as the majority spokesman for the House Ways and Means Committee after Republicans took the House in 1994, I've seen the promise and the peril of divided government before.”
“It is a very real concern and my view is that everything changed on September 11th and the procedure, the policies that were in place prior to September 11th no longer should apply.”
“Remember that politics, colonialism, imperialism and war also originate in the human brain.”
“No loan is free. The costs are in your loan somewhere, maybe rolled into the amount to be refinanced or even coming at a higher interest rate.”
“I don't go on tour tours, I just go randomly to cities to do shows if I have an opening in my schedule.”

Source : Interview with Shawn Conner, www.vancouversun.com. December 4, 2013.
“The secret gem of truth has been hidden in the core of your own heart all along. My invitation is to stop all movement of your mind away from truth so that you can discover directly, for yourself, this jewel that is alive within you.”
“In politics, every day is filled with numerous opportunities for serious error. Enjoy it.”
“After doing a total of five years of Daily Grace, you kind of get burned out on doing the same thing over and over again, so I am allowing myself to not have totally any specific structure.”

Source : "Getting personal with YouTube star Grace Helbig". Interview with Carly Lanning, www.dailydot.com. February 14, 2014.

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