"I know it is something of a cliche to say that love makes all things possible, but I believe it does. It is not a magic wand that can be waved over life to make it all sweet and lovely and trouble free, but it can give the energy to fight the odds and win."

-- Mary Balogh

#Sweet Quotes #Believe Quotes #Fighting Quotes

“[On bebop years] All I did was sing 'How High the Moon.' It seemed like the only song I ever sang.”
“Can I say that I think it should be against the law for one state to use taxpayer money to try to bribe businesses in another state to move? Which then causes the target state to use taxpayer dollars to try to bribe the businesses to stay.”
“My first book, 'Running Loose', was censored back in 1983 or '84. Every book I've written since has been censored somewhere.”
“Television is such a mediocre medium.”
“For a very long time, people have been saying to me, "What if you want to do this approach with every kid?" For a behaviorally challenging kid, you're parenting this way just to help bring the kid's behavior under control and to greatly reduce conflict. But you want to teach all kids the skills that are on the better side of human nature: empathy, appreciating how one's behavior is affecting other people, resolving disagreements in ways that do not involve conflict, taking another's perspective, honesty.”
“Grief is what tells you who you are alone.”

Source : Gail Caldwell (2010). “Let's Take the Long Way Home: A Memoir of Friendship”, p.3, Random House
“I believe that one day the world will judge the witch hunt against homosexuals just as harshly as it judges the Spanish Inquisition and the Holocaust.”
“With stand-up you've just got that one chance. Audiences can be quite fickle.”

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