"We all have life-defining moments. They are like open-book tests, but we don't know we have been examined until it is over."

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Source : Twitter post from Oct 04, 2014

John Bevere

#Book Quotes #Tests Quotes #Defining Moments Quotes

“I feel that when I am painting, it is a form of worship. I see how wonderful nature is and how wonderful art is... and by trying to produce these works of art, I feel that I am just showing my appreciation of these creations.”
“Aggression, it's the next thing to war, except you don't get killed. Aggression is what you have every day with your wife. Aggression is what you have every day at the office. Box is a legalized form of aggression, where the ending is well-defined, the combat is well-delivered, and you got 10 rounds of two equally-sized fighters fighting aggressively to hurt each other.”

Source : Source: www.nbcnews.com
“Our dead are never dead to us until we have forgotten them: they can be injured by us, they can be wounded; they know all our penitence, all our aching sense that their place is empty, all the kisses we bestow on the smallest relic of their presence.”
“I'm too much of a big kid.”

Source : "Iain Glen: 'I've never been so wired'" by Maddy Costa, www.theguardian.com. February 7, 2010.
“Never forget that your days are blessed. You may know how to profit by them, or you may not, but they are blesses.”
“Our fear of death is like our fear that summer will be short, but when we have had our swing of pleasure, our fill of fruit, and our swelter of heat, we say we have had our day.”
“I was able to actually combine dance and acting, which was a dream come true.”
“Death arrives among all that sound like a shoe with no foot in it, like a suit with no man in it, comes and knocks, using a ring with no stone in it, with no finger in it, comes and shouts with no mouth, with no tongue,with no throat. Nevertheless its steps can be heard and its clothing makes a hushed sound, like a tree.”

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