"But then you hear that he can't hear you, you see that he can't see you. You are not here--and you haven't even died yet. You see yourself through his eyes, as The Generic Woman, the skirted symbol on the ladies' room door."

-- Melissa Bank

#Eye Quotes #Doors Quotes #Rooms Quotes

“One thing about winning a Pulitzer, it means you know what the first three words of your obituary will be: Pulitzer Prize-winner. After winning the Pulitzer, I couldn't help but notice how people suddenly looked at me with a newfound respect, and would say, "He's an expert." On the negative side, I developed a terrible case of writer's block for awhile, because I felt like readers would expect every one of my columns to be prize worthy.”

Source : "Clarence Page: The 'Culture Worrier' interview". Interview with Kam Williams, baystatebanner.com. March 12, 2015.
“I wouldn't be interested in just doing a show that's mapped out and choreographed with a set list. That would've been boring so long ago it just wouldn't be any fun.”
“Fine writers should split hairs together, and sit side by side, like friendly apes, to pick the fleas from each others fur.”
“Team spirit elevates with a broad-based contribution to the group effort. It's especially important for the high-performing leader to avoid the situation of one or two people being the only contributors during a meeting.”
“No manager ever won no ballgames.”
“The perception is that baseball's players' union is protecting players to use ***** and other illegal performance-enhancing drugs.”
“Thank God I have music to vent my emotions. I'd be in a prison if I didn't.”
“All your horse looks for is the thing that matters most, peace and contentment. Give it to him.”

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