"Our hospital was famous and housed many great poets and singers. Did the hospital specialize in poets and singers or was it that poets and singers specialized in madness?"

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Source : Susanna Kaysen (2013). “Girl, Interrupted”, p.48, Vintage

#Singers Quotes #Madness Quotes #Poet Quotes

“Iâ€™m training two-and-a-half hours a day, pushing my body beyond its normal limits, putting on a lot of muscle mass and just making myself look like Superman,”
“While growing up, I lived in my own fantasy world. I had kind of a rough childhood, so I created my own reality.”
“Over the years I hope I've become more of a musican and less of a guitarist.”
“Dressing well is a kind of good manners, if you ask me. When you're standing in a room, your effect is the same as a chair's effect, or a sculpture's. You're part of someone's view, you're part of that world, and so you should dress well. I find it's a show of respect to try to put on your best face and look as good as you can.”
“Today I think that if for no other reason than that an Auschwitz existed, no one in our age should speak of Providence.”
“To me, figure skating is a diving sport. It's a sport made by the gods. It inspires people to cry, it inspires people to cheer, it pulls the emotions out of people.”
“What do I think of the reverse sweep? It's like Manchester United getting a penalty and Bryan Robson taking it with his head”
“Colour acts simultaneously with form, but has nothing to do with form.”

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