"I read 'The Great Gatsby' in high school and was hypnotized by the beauty of the sentences and moved by the story about the irrevocability of lost love."

-- Tom Perrotta

#Lost Love Quotes #School Quotes #Stories Quotes

“In NÃ¡huatl, the language of the Aztec world, one key word for poet was 'tlamatine,' meaning 'the one who knows,' or 'he who knows something.' Poets were considered 'sages of the word,' who meditated on human enigmas and explored the beyond, the realm of the gods.”
“Small government is beautiful”
“When it comes to our health, there are essentially four things under our control: the decision not to smoke, a commitment to exercise, the quality of our diet, and our level of optimism. And optimism is at least as beneficial as the others.”
“I'd rather pour myself into a world I love and understand than try to make something up out of nothing.”
“Photographing expresses human desire to preserve passing time. It is like a man struggling with time that elapses, and in general - a desire to preserve oneself.”
“Fiction, maybe art in general, is a tentative, uncertain enterprise; it's not science, it's an exploration, but you never find much in the way of answers.”
“Who wants an orange whip? Orange whip? Orange whip? Three orange whips.”

Source : "Fictional character: Burton Mercer". "The Blues Brothers", www.imdb.com. 1980.
“Sunday blues often hit because the weekend was only about shopping and chores. If you can clear up some of that domestic detritus on weeknights, you might reclaim some time for what matters. Maybe the laundry can wait until Monday.”

Source : Source: www.macleans.ca

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