"Sometimes, if I am not careful, and I stare too long at a flower, it shrivels and dies."

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Source : Christopher Pike (2013). “Thirst: Thirst No. 1; Thirst No. 2; Thirst”, p.14, Simon and Schuster

Christopher Pike

#Flower Quotes #Long Quotes #Sometimes Quotes

“Penn station", Ali said to the driver, slamming the door. Then she turned back to Hanna. "We ditch the bitches", she said. "And then we take them down".”
“Abstraction is everybody's zero but nobody's nought.”

Source : Robert Smithson, Jack D. Flam (1996). “Robert Smithson, the Collected Writings”, p.42, Univ of California Press
“Influence follows close upon the heels of character; and whatever we are, that we shall in the end be acknowledged to be.”

Source : Caroline Wells Healey Dall (1860). “Historical pictures retouched: A volume of miscellanies. In two parts”, p.169
“Ah! realize your youth while you have it. Donâ€™t squander the gold of your days, listening to the tedious, trying to improve the hopeless failure, or giving away your life to the ignorant, the common, and the vulgar. These are the sickly aims, the false ideals, of our age. Live! Live the wonderful life that is in you! Let nothing be lost upon you. Be always searching for new sensations. Be afraid of nothing.”
“Why are you still wearing...?" Aya began. "Oh, that's not smart plastic? You're really an ugly?" David rolled his eyes and Shay said quietly, "David's never had any surge at all. But I wouldn't use the word ugly...Tally might eat you.”
“Garry Shandling has always been a pioneer ofâ€¦ meta entertainment. He's always been a defender of the creative right to use the frame as part of the painting.”
“Life is full of choices. We don't always make good ones.”

Source : Ellen Hopkins (2012). “Ellen Hopkins: Crank Trilogy”, p.73, Simon and Schuster
“I managed 26 years and found out when I retired I didn't own the game. I thought I owned it when I was managing all those years. You can climb to the top of the mountain, get down on your knees and kiss the ground, because you'll never own that mountain. That mountain is only owned by one single person, and he'll never give it up. That's the way baseball is.”

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