"Life is fragmentary, and the pattern that creativity can offer is not one that is imposed, not something rigid, but rather something which can reveal the intrinsic patterns of that fragmentation. Things are in a perpetual dance, but there is an order. It's not really random at all."

-- Jeanette Winterson

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“You don't need 30 million people to listen to your podcast. If 10,000 people listen to your podcast, which is not a hard number to achieve, then 10,000 people are listening, and you can build a community, and literally change the world just recording into a microphone.”
“To impose taxes when the public exigencies require them is an obligation of the most sacred character, especially with a free people.”
“A true lover always feels in debt to the one he loves”

Source : Ralph Washington Sockman (1958). “Mans̓ First Love: The Great Commandment”
“Your job is to be you, which includes being the chief beneficiary of all things you do right, the chief victim of all you do wrong, and the one person on Earth who has to live with every choice you make. As gatekeeper to your life, youâ€™re it.”
“I personally feel like black people in America have contributed so much for so long, and haven't always gotten credit for it.”
“If children live with approval, they learn to like themselves.”

Source : "Children Learn What They Live: Parenting to Inspire Values". Book by Dorothy Nolte and Rachel Harris, January 5, 1998.
“I knew the alphabet. Maybe I could be a writer.”
“Job was what you'd technically describe as a loony.”

Source : "Fictional character: George Spiggott". "Bedazzled", www.imdb.com. December 10, 1967.

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