"You are the center of your universe, and you can make anything happen."

-- Ashley Smith

#Things Happen Quotes #Universe Quotes

“I'm a private person. I'm shy about people knowing things.”
“Malice remains its animating impulse.”

Source : "Iphigenia in Forest Hills". www.newyorker.com. May 3, 2010.
“I don't write on topics that require a lot of urgency. But in 'Stiff,' I wanted to change people's hearts about organ donation. Whenever I get a chance, I try to talk about that.”
“The biggest superpower you can have is the ability to change your own life. Itâ€™s in your hands, and if you believe that you can get the power you want, you can do whatever you wish to do.”
“I just felt my good fortune, and I also trust my love for the book, my love for the material, and my reverence for Stephen King.”
“I just really want to do stand-up and act in stuff that I like. And do stuff that makes me really happy.”
“Someone told me once that I'm worse than a dog, I'm the scum of the earth, so for me it was draining.”
“... appeals to memory were never perfectly answered.”

Source : Mavis Gallant (2016). “A Fairly Good Time: with Green Water, Green Sky”, p.52, New York Review of Books

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