"A well-told lie can heal. Otherwise, what's fiction?"

-- Jerry Pinto

#Lying Quotes #Fiction Quotes #Heal Quotes

“I do not think that the educational program of our schools should be determined by what the community thinks it needs.”
“Nobody can be perfect unless he admits his faults, but if he has faults how can he be perfect?”
“We can't have landfills forever, and we can't ask others to accept our trash.”
“No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.”
“Concentrate on small segments of your race at a time. For example, rather than obsessing about the distance that remains, simply complete the next mile in good form...try another, then another, until the race is done.”
“I stopped my iTunes festival set because someone fainted at the front. It felt like the right thing to do at the time but maybe I was being too sensitive.”
“Ann Sothern's dressing room...was unbelievably lush and beautiful. More elegant than many homes I've been in.”
“I've had down periods in the past few years where I haven't been writing or working on music, and during that time something always felt like it was missing, but when I bring it back into the equation, everything in my life makes sense again. As corny as that sounds.”

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