"You know for me when I promise something I want to deliver. If you don't, you have to disappear."

-- Haile Gebrselassie

#Promise Quotes #Want Quotes #I Promise Quotes

“My dad was a soul fan and a singer himself, and he loved vocal harmony, stuff like the Beach Boys and Motown like the Four Tops, which was a big influence on me.”
“Jack believed in somethingâ€”he believed in white witches and sleighs pulled by wolves, and in the world the trees obscured. He believed that there were better things in the woods. He believed in palaces of ice and hearts to match. Hazel had, too. Hazel had believed in woodsmen and magic shoes and swanskins and the easy magic of a compass. She had believed that because someone needing saving they were savable. She had believed in these things, but not anymore. And this is why she had to rescue Jack, even though he might not hear what she had to tell him.”
“I don't think I will be less good because there's less pressure on me.”
“It's another myth that dancing distorts or destroys your feet. If you have the right shaped foot to start and a good, strong technique, your feet should be fine.”
“a church is an interesting place once you get the parson and the people out of it. Real music can get in then, and a real God! Nothing flibertigibbet about religion then.”
“A revolution cannot progress without the fuel of terror. With time that relationship inverts: the revolution presses forward for the sake of terror. Like an artist, the man creating terror should be detached, cold-blooded. He must keep in mind that the energy of the terror he releases can consume him.”

Source : Young-ha Kim (2007). “I Have the Right to Destroy Myself”, p.4, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“I want to change my punctuation. I long for exclamation marks, but I'm drowning in ellipses.”

Source : Isaac Marion (2012). “Warm Bodies: A Novel”, p.51, Simon and Schuster
“I love music. I love going out dancing.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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