"And when you try too hard, it doesn't work. Try grabbing something quickly and precisely with a tensed-up arm; then relax and try it again. Try doing something with a tense mind. The surest way to become Tense, Awkward, and Confused is to develop a mind that tries too hard-one that thinks too much."

-- Benjamin Hoff

#Confused Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Awkward Quotes

“Even though I always claimed that I didn't want to write about something - once I wasn't writing fiction, anyway; I think for me the change from fiction to poetry was that in fiction I was writing about something, in poetry I was writing something.”

Source : Interview with Shelley Jackson, believermag.com. January 1, 2007.
“I was always fascinated by science-fiction shows, shows like 'Star Trek' and 'Lost in Space.'”

Source : "Bio: Shuttle Columbia Payload Commander Lt. Col. Michael Anderson". www.foxnews.com. February 01, 2003.
“I had been walking in silence for so long,I had almost forgotten what my own voice sounded like.My knees were tired;my toes were beginning to ache.”
“The future of marketing is not about technology”
“The only happy author in this world is he who is below the care of reputation.”
“Your disability is your opportunity.”

Source : Speech by Ms Chia Yong Yong at the SPD Education Programme Awards Presentation Ceremony, www.spd.org.sg. January 28, 2011.
“Let me tell you how to love all equally. Do not demand anything of those you love. If you make demands, some will give you more and some less. In that case you will love more those who give you more and less those who give you less. Thus your love will not be the same for all. You will not be able to love all impartially.”
“It is certain that memory contains not only philosophy, but all the arts and all that appertain to the use of life.”

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