"I'm very detail oriented. I think that's why people enjoy my memoirs - because I tend to remember everything."

-- Jen Lancaster

#Thinking Quotes #People Quotes #Details Quotes

“I can't understand how people can settle for having just one life. I remember we were in English class and we were talking about that poem by - that one guy. David Frost. 'Two roads diverged in a yellow wood-' You know this poem, right? 'Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, and sorry I could not travel both and be one traveler, long I stood and looked down one as far as I could, to where it bent in the undergrowth-" "I loved that poem. But I remember thinking to myself: Why? How come you can't travel both? That seemed really unfair to me.”
“I shall not say why and how I became, at the age of fifteen, the mistress of the Earl of Craven.”

Source : Memoirs (1825)
“Each person who ever was or is or will be has a song. It isn't a song that anybody else wrote. It has its own melody, it has its own words. Very few people get to sing their song. Most of us fear that we cannot do it justice with our voices, or that our words are too foolish or too honest, or too odd. So people live their song instead.”

Source : Neil Gaiman (2005). “Anansi Boys”
“If you want to be a theater actor, where do you live now? Young actors struggle on a Broadway salary. A lot of them live in shoe boxes; some of them are literally three to a shoebox. New York has gotten prohibitively expensive.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Horsemanship should be fun. By learning how to control your horse in any situation, your confidence will greatly increase. When you're confident, you can relax and enjoy your partnership.”

Source : Clinton Anderson (2013). “Clinton Anderson Philosophy”, p.37, Trafalgar Square Books
“I actually own a copy of my own book; that's how dedicated I am as an author.”

Source : "John Hodgman, part one: the global superpocalypse". Interview with Scott Tobias, www.avclub.com. November 8, 2011.
“You're always a little disappointing in person because you can't be the edited essence of yourself.”
“What lies lurk in kisses.”

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