"Have you ever been so melancholy, that you wanted to fit in the palm of your beloved's hand? And lie there, for fortnights, or decades, or the length of time between stars? In complete silence?"

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Source : Sarah Ruhl (2006). “The Clean House and Other Plays”

Sarah Ruhl

#Stars Quotes #Lying Quotes #Hands Quotes

“Teachers need to integrate technology seamlessly into the curriculum instead of viewing it as an add-on, an afterthought, or an event.”
“I can recite poetry, but I cannot write it.”

Source : "A Minute With: Irrfan, formerly Irrfan Khan". Interview with Shilpa Jamkhandikar, www.reuters.com. March 23, 2012.
“When today's young woman says she isn't a feminist what she means is she isn't a lesbian and she doesn't hate men, she likes to wear make-up and she enjoys a laugh. In which she is no different from many an early feminist.”
“Imposing an alleged uniform general method upon everybody breeds mediocrity in all but the very exceptional. And measuring originality by deviation from the mass breeds eccentricity in them.”
“The answer to violence is even more democracy. Even more humanity.”

Source : "Norway's tragedy: The sad reality is that terrorists are sometimes homegrown". www.chron.com. July 28, 2011.
“The fact that the UFOs and UFOnauts use advanced scientific devices and extraordinary powers (reported by many trained and highly qualified witnesses as psychich experiences) indicates a highly developed intelligence and scientific technology at work continues to give confirmation to my position. UFOs continue to represent a challenge to science, religion, and society.”
“Surely one of the peculiar habits of circumstances is the way they follow, in their eternal recurrence, a single course. If an event happens once in a life, it may be depended upon to repeat later its general design.”
“Three years between records is longer than average. Double albums are much more of a statement. I really wanted to put myself out there as much as I possibly could.”

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