"I don't write for any particular kind of person."

-- Mary Wesley

#Writing Quotes #Kind Quotes #Particular Quotes

“I thought of New York as a free city, like one of those prewar nests of intrigue and licentiousness where exiles and lamsters and refugees found shelter in a tangle of improbable juxtapositions. I had never gotten around to changing my nationality from the one assigned me at birth, but I would have declared myself a citizen of New York City had such a stateless state existed, its flag a solid black.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“In terms of changes, the spiritual mentors teach me that I must not forget those relating primarily to improve myself.”
“If your biggest tax deduction was bail money, you might be a redneck.”
“And no photographs taken with the aid of flash light, either, if only out of respect for the actual light - even when there isn't any of it.”
“Myself is thus and so, and will continue thus and so. And why fight it? My balance comes from instability.”
“We're not going to apologize for acting like a good football team.”
“All men's gains are the fruit of venturing.”
“Forgiveness doesn't excuse their actions. Forgiveness stops their actions from destroying your heart.”

Source : FaceBook post by Karen Salmansohn from Dec 26, 2015

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