"I see people who die a few minutes after a doctor tells them there is no hope of a cure. They give up and go. Others get angry and find joy in proving the doctor wrong. Something within them is challenged and hopeful. Hope is the divine motivator."

-- Bernie Siegel

#Giving Up Quotes #Doctors Quotes #People Quotes

“Someone can be mentally ill, but if they are young and beautiful and their life is going well, people don't notice because at that point the cracks are almost imperceptible.”

Source : "Interview: The Bettie Page Story". Interview with Susie Bright, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 6, 2017.
“I like the brand Band of Outsiders. Their suits are cut really slim, for smaller framed gentlemen.”
“If you're waiting for someone to believe in you, you'll be waiting forever. You must believe in yourself.”
“We dream of having a clean house - but who dreams of actually doing the cleaning? We don't have to dream about doing the work, because doing the work is always within our grasp; the dream, in this sense, is to attain the goal without the work.”
“My genius from a boy Has fluttered like a bird within my heart; But could not thus confined her power employ, Impatient to depart.”

Source : George Moses Horton (1997). “The Black Bard of North Carolina: George Moses Horton and His Poetry”, p.121, Univ of North Carolina Press
“If you are not a writer, you will not understand the difficulties of writing. If you are not a writer, you will not know the fears and hopes of the writers you teach.”
“I think it's undignified to read for the purposes of escape. After you grow up, you should start reading for other purposes”

Source : Interview with Cheryl Morgan, strangehorizons.com. June 9, 2003.
“Ian squeezed my hand and leaned in to whisper through all the hair. His voice was so low that I was the only one who could hear. 'I held you in my hand, Wanderer. And you were so beautiful.”

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