"The four words that will define this century: The Earth is full."

-- Paul Gilding

#Four Quotes #Earth Quotes #Century Quotes

“Our lives are structured by our memories of events. Event X happened just before the big Paris vacation. I was doing Y in the first summer after I learned to drive. Z happened the weekend after I landed my first job. We remember events by positioning them in time relative to other events.”
“The ponderous tomes are bales of the mind's merchandise.”

Source : Robert Aris Willmott (1907). “Pleasures of Literature”
“I developed this fantasy world. I found that that was much more fun and more interesting and exciting than real life was to me. Then, once I got the guitar going when I was a teenager, I set sail for the direction I've been in my whole life.”
“What makes American Elf so good is that it's incredibly personal and it runs the full spectrum from super-sickening sweetness to gut-wrenching terror and sorrow. It's a funny and powerful window into a real person's mind.”
“A fine line separates the weary recluse from the fearful hermit. Finer still is the line between hermit and bitter misanthrope.”
“Jobs are what give people a sense of fulfillment and self-reliance.”
“I guess I'll never measure up to anyone's expectations. I surely don't measure up to what I'd like to be.”
“I'd been through so much, falling short again and again, and only recently had found a place where who I was, right now, was enough.”

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