"To my great surprise and pleasure, I have had dinner with most of the people living with whom I would like to have dinner."

-- Holly Near

#People Quotes #Dinner Quotes #Surprise Quotes

“You can be a king or a street sweeper, but everyone dances with the Grim Reaper.”
“The world is being created and destroyed in this very moment. Whoever you met will reappear, whoever you lost will return. Donâ€™t betray the grace that was bestowed on you. Understand what is going on inside you and you will understand what is going on inside everyone else. Donâ€™t imagine that I came to bring peace. I came with a sword.”
“Sometimes you've got to be able to listen to yourself and be okay with no one else understanding.”

Source : Christopher Barzak (2007). “One For Sorrow”, p.285, Bantam
“The simple circumstantial narrative (did such a narrative exist) of the ruin of a single town, of the misfortunes of a single family, might exhibit an interesting and instructive picture of human manners; but the tedious repetition of vague and declamatory complaints would fatigue the attention of the most patient reader.”
“Because of [Amelia Earhart], we had more women available to fly in the 1940's to help us get through World War II. And because of these women, women of my generation are able to look back and say, 'Hey, they did it. They even flew military airplanes, we can do it, too.'”
“I think most directors subscribe to the principle that less is more, and the best direction is the most concise direction.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“I'd want to read the stories that I'd written, I'd want to show the drawings that I made. That was just purely natural. So I knew I wanted to go into the arts in some way and that I'd want to show that work in some way.”
“We are never content with our lot.”

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