"What others regard as retreat from them or rejection of them is not those things at all but instead a breeding ground for greater friendship, a culture for deeper involvement, eventually, with them."

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Source : Doris Grumbach (2014). “Fifty Days of Solitude: A Memoir”, p.56, Open Road Media

Doris Grumbach

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“We hope we're better. The reality is we had a pretty darn good team last year. But you can't just throw your gloves out there and be good again. We want to take that next step as a team.”
“I believe the ultimate goal of living and refining your values is to identify and achieve congruence with universal principles.”
“Courage never to submit of yield.”
“Love has seven names, / Which, as you know, are appropriate to her; / Chain, light, live coal, and fire - / ... dew, living spring, and hell.”

Source : Hadewijch, Columba Hart (1980). “Hadewijch (CWS)”, p.352, Paulist Press
“The roof might fall in; anything could happen.”
“We'd be making sail in the dawn, with a fair breeze, singing a chanty song wid no care to it. And astern the land would be sinking low and dying out, but we'd give it no heed but a laugh, and never look behind. For the day that was, was enough, for we was free men - and I'm thinking 'tis only slaves do be giving heed to the day that's gone or the day to come - until they're old like me.”
“My whole career - I have been really lucky.”

Source : "Caprice Bourret...the sexiest fish in the pond". www.askmen.com.
“A film goes through so many hands, that by the time it's done, it might not resemble what you thought you were making.”

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