"That's how it is sometimes when we plunge into the depths of our lives. No one can accompany us, not even those who would give up their hearts for our happiness."

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Source : "George Bush paid for an illegal abortion" by David Bowman, www.blacklistedjournalist.com. August 1, 2004.

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

#Giving Up Quotes #Heart Quotes #Depth Quotes

“I think that itâ€™s fearless to fall for your best friend, even though heâ€™s in love with someone else.”
“Among liberals and Democrats, there is this notion that the poor - especially the black poor - can do no wrong. If you criticize any poor and black person who displays inappropriate, boorish or egregiously bad conduct, you'll be dismissed as a racist if you're not black. And as an Uncle Tom or sellout if you are.”
“Don't be afraid of outgiving God. It is impossible to do that.”
“You never die from a snake bite, you can't be unbitten it's in the way, what continues to pour through you long after the bite has taken place.”
“A scrupulous writer, in every sentence that he writes, will ask himself at least four questions, thus: 1. What am I trying to say? 2. What words will express it? 3. What image or idiom will make it clearer? 4. Is this image fresh enough to have an effect?”
“If you are wealthy enough, use part or all of your Social Security proceeds to invest in a favorite cause or two. Invest 10 percent or 100 percent of your monthly Social Security check in your favorite charity, foundation, think tank, church or synagogue, or other good cause.”
“In writing for movies, you obviously want to resolve things and have a sense of completion at the end - in an ideal way.”
“Lita wait! I need advice on taking 5 guys at once!”

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