"Some people don't understand that it is the nature of the eye to have seen forever, and the nature of the mind to recall anything that was ever known."

-- Alice Walker

#Eye Quotes #People Quotes #Forever Quotes

“I am glad it cannot happen twice, the fever of first love. For it is a fever, and a burden, too, whatever the poets may say.”

Source : Daphne Du Maurier (2012). “Daphne du Maurier Omnibus 4: Rebecca; My Cousin Rachel”, p.35, Hachette UK
“To be honest I never thought the acting thing would get off the ground.”

Source : "Jill Hennessy Returns to Her First Love: Music". Interview with Lesley Messer, people.com. October 24, 2008.
“Seve was one of the most talented and exciting golfers to ever play the game. His creativity and inventiveness on the golf course may never be surpassed. His death came much too soon.”
“Whoever attempts to suppress liberty of conscience finishes some day by wishing for the Inquisition.”
“Walking on the land or digging in the fine soil I am intensely aware that time quivers slightly, changes occurring in imperceptible and minute ways, accumulating so subtly that they seem not to exist. Yet the tiny shifts in everything--cell replication, the rain of dust motes, lengthening hair, wind-pushed rocks--press inexorably on and on.”

Source : Annie Proulx (2011). “Bird Cloud: A Memoir of Place”, p.190, Simon and Schuster
“As a little girl, I didn't like stories about little girls. I liked stories about dragons and beasts and princes and princesses and fear and terror and the Four Musketeers and almost anything other than nice little girls making moral decisions about whether to tell the teacher about what the other little girl did or did not do.”
“Adversity makes me hungrier. I thrive on being able to make a way out of No Way.”

Source : "Run Like Adrian Peterson". Interview with Andrew Daniels, www.menshealth.com. November 14, 2011.
“My mom didn't use face cream, like, nothing at all. She's got great skin and looks very youthful.”

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