"To me, merely and pretty were words that had nothing to do with each other. Pretty went with miraculously, and merely belonged in another paragraph entirely."

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Gail Carson Levine

#Paragraph Quotes

“Everything I do in my life is very instinctual and in the moment. If I'm attracted to something, that's it. If I have reservations, those don't change till they're resolved. My first impression is how I go.”
“But there's the beauty of life beyond the bubble. It's possible for someone to see your wicked bits and still love you.”

Source : Kristin Chenoweth (2009). “A Little Bit Wicked: Life, Love, and Faith in Stages”, p.267, Simon and Schuster
“It is a perverse faith, in that it reveres the "environment" ahead of people who live in it. It is a most ascetic superstition, in that it demands we live less happily and less freely and with less prosperity - the opposite of, say, the Protestant work ethic that helped build Ontario.”
“We study play because life is crap. Life is crap, and itâ€™s full of pain and suffering, and the only thing that makes it worth living â€” the only thing that makes it possible to get up in the morning and go on living â€” is play. Art and play.”

Source : "How Might Video Games Be Good for Us?" by Jane McGonigal, www.bigquestionsonline.com. October 15, 2012.
“I just draw what I think is funny, and I hope other people think it is funny, too.”
“There is nothing worse than having your personal problems become somebody else's entertainment.”
“I certainly treasure the memory and indeed the picture, which still hangs in my house in Scotland, of Ronnie Barker and I with the Choir when we came to Wales to shoot our Welsh choir section of the "Two Ronnies" programme. You are very close to my heart.”
“To be a character who feels a deep emotion, one must go into the memory's vault and mix in a sad memory from one's own life.”

Source : "Simpson's Contemporary Quotations". Book by James B. Simpson, 1988.

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