"Tess realized one of the great modern dating sadnesses: everyone is so used to the comforting glow of the computer screen that no one can go so far as to say "good morning" in public without being liquored up."

-- Amelia Gray

#Morning Quotes #Sadness Quotes #Dating Quotes

“I like to drink young wines, wines which are robust and have a lot of forward fruit to them.”
“If we want to be considered among the shows that are worth watching, it's got to be really good. Ultimately, that's all you can control.”
“I was always nervous about coming back to Australia which was a complete hangover of the days when I left when ballet was not accepted, when I was not accepted, when I was considered a freak for wanting to be a ballet dancer. And, to be 100% honest, I rather dreaded coming back...”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
“Being present. The mind is like a butterfly that flits from one flower to the next. Seldom do we find ourselves nestled in the excuisite and eternal ocean of here and now. When you are, you can connect with your true self that is beyond the chattering of your mind. When you take the effort to focus your drifting consciousness to become fully awake to the present moment, you will discover the glorious light that dwells within you.”
“Meadowlark was the most sensational, awesome, incredible basketball player I've ever seen.”

Source : "Harlem Globetrotters Star Meadowlark Lemon Dies at 83" by the Associated Press, www.hollywoodreporter.com. December 28, 2015.
“I used to look at older people who bothered to still attend nightclubs and couldn't help but wonder why. Didn't they realize how foolish they looked? Of course, now that I'm one of those people myself, I have decided that such rules don't apply to me.”
“Your "I CAN" is more important than your IQ.”
“I was in the South of France. I saw a Brownie on a school trip. She was holding up a book. It said on the front 'rough guide'. I thought: 'Yeah' she's not a looker.”

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