"Success is the progressive realization of predetermined, worthwhile, personal goals."

“The halls were empty. Charlotte had missed the first bell and would be late, again. Her homeroom teacher would ask her for an excuse and she would say, 'Overwhelming feeling of dread.' That was going to go over nicely.”

Source : Anne Ursu (2008). “The Siren Song”, p.27, Simon and Schuster

“There's nothing like a little physical pain to keep your mind off your emotional problems.”

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“Anyone wanting a new house picks one from among those built on speculation or still in process of construction. The builder no longer works for his customers but for the market.”

“Man, for someone like me who had George Jones music imprinted in my DNA before birth, the last few years have been rough as a fan of country music.”

“You must rouse into people's consciousness their own prudence and strength, if you want to raise their character.”

“Even in the early '90s, I was already starting to mix professional actors with non-actors. I always enjoyed working with non-professionals, because their performances are very natural and unaffected.”

“Other-oriented feelings congruent with the perceived welfare of another person.”

“The concepts "beyond" and "real world" were invented in order to depreciate the only world that exists-in order that no goal, no aim or task might be left for our earthly reality.”