"Alone I walked on the ocean strand, A pearly shell was in my hand; I stooped, and wrote upon the sand My name, the year, the day. As onward from the sport I passed, One lingering look behind I cast, A wave came rolling high and fast, And washed my lines away."

-- Hannah Flagg Gould

#Sports Quotes #Ocean Quotes #Names Quotes

“He had to feel those lips on him again. Had. To. This wasnâ€™t a mild expression of preference. This was an imperative. His body was insistent. To continue his existence on this earth, he now needed the following: food, water, shelter, clothing, and Minerva Highwoodâ€™s lips.”
“Socialization would be the most successful thing to bring mainstream audiences to online computers.”

Source : "How Free Web Content Traps People In An Abyss Of Ads And Clickbait". "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross, wncw.org. October 17, 2016.
“The task of the artist at any time is uncompromisingly simple to discover what has not yet been done, and to do it.”

Source : Craig Raine (2012). “Haydn and The Valve Trumpet”, p.47, Pan Macmillan
“I say to myself, go on seeking, be glad for being sensitive, be glad you're able to go beyond the resistance inside you. It is our resistance to what we experience that makes creativity possible. So don't get rid of resistance like that by going around it or trying to eliminate it. Our own limitations put up strong resistance, but it's because of that that we are creators”
“I'm that tech writer who gets on stage and plays funny tech songs. I wouldn't want that to be all I'm known for, but it's a bit of a differentiator.”

Source : Source: bobmorris.biz
“My father cared about the world he lived in, and so he admitted his confusion about his place in America because he didn't want me to make the same mistake in my life.”
“My wife and I are affiliated with a temple here in Los Angeles. We feel very close to the congregation and to the rabbi, who happens to be my wife's cousin and who I admire greatly. I talk to him regularly but I consider myself more spiritual than religious.”
“If you're going to change a habit, you must BE the treatment.”

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