"in the family I grew up in, being called boring was like being called an ax murderer."

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Source : Delia Ephron (2013). “Sister Mother Husband Dog: (Etc.)”, p.55, Penguin

Delia Ephron

#Boring Quotes #Grew Up Quotes #Murderer Quotes

“Because we do not rest we lose our way...Poisoned by the hypnotic belief that good things come only through unceasing determination and tireless effort, we never truly rest. And for want of rest, our lives are in danger.”
“You can attract only that which you mentally become and feel yourself to be in reality.”
“I saw a lot of people taking the wrong routes, coming up as a kid, just doing the wrong things.”
“You'll learn more in a day talking to customers than a week of brainstorming, a month of watching competitors, or a year of market research.”
“For, as the substance of the brain, like that of the other solids of our body, is nearly incompressible, the quantity of blood within the head must be the same, or very nearly the same, at all times, whether in health or disease, in life or after death.”

Source : Alexander Monro (1994). “Observations on the Structure and Functions of the Nervous System”
“Anytime you try to be a loving person, you're doing your part to save the world.”
“Find what's hot, find what's just opened and then look for the worst review of the week. There is so much to learn from watching a restaurant getting absolutely panned and having a bad experience. Go and see it for yourself.”
“I made it, Ma - Carnegie Hall. And I didn't have to practice.”

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