"We stand a professional distance apart, as if I canâ€™t feel his pain screaming in my head. Mine amplifies his; they share a joint soundâ€”that of glass breakingâ€”until they swell to a crescendo that deafens."

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Source : Ann Aguirre (2011). “Aftermath”, p.51, Penguin

Ann Aguirre

#Pain Quotes #Distance Quotes #Glasses Quotes

“Nuclear war would mean abolition of most comforts, and disruption of normal routines, for children and adults alike.”
“One thing I had on my side when it came to How to Make It in America is that I'm a born-and-raised New Yorker. Filming in New York... I'm so thankful and humbled by the whole experience. A lot of it takes place in old neighborhood; I'm an East Village kid, so I get to see my old friends from the neighborhood, my family still lives there.”
“I find it hard to think of myself as selling books. I don't even have a Web site. I want to sit and write, not sell.”
“To reach your goal authentically is probably, in the end, going to mean much more to you than having reached it in a false way.”

Source : "K'Naan On Cheapening His Music For The Money". "Talk of the Nation" with Neal Conan, www.npr.org. December 10, 2012.
“Your hair looks like a haystack...but I like it.”
“Within the oyster's shell uncouth The purest pearl may hide, Trust me you'll find a heart of truth Within that rough outside.”
“To me, the technique was almost irrelevant; it was what was coming across.”
“I'm really good at World of Warcraft. Like, crazy good. Put me in front of a computer and it's like I enter some other universe.”

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