"Some of my academic friends think Ive fallen from a very special grace."

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A. Bartlett Giamatti

#Thinking Quotes #Grace Quotes #Special Quotes

“Even though I've been reasonably well known for quite a long time, I still can't get a record on daytime radio or on MTV.”
“The best thing about giving of ourselves is that what we get is always better than what we give. The reaction is greater than the action.”
“I could never do just one thing, but everything I do is in the direction of stories. Sometimes writing them, sometimes showcasing them, sometimes letting people see them.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“I've been trying to write really simple songs to make them sound like they're coming out of a satellite that's crashing into a gas giant or something.”
“Don't try to win over the haters; you are not a jackass whisperer.”

Source : "Rise to Your Own Occasion: 7 Essential Practices of Brilliant Women" by Jami Young, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 4, 2014.
“Donald Trump clearly doesn't have the intellectual capacity to have a concept of what he's doing. I think he has a very strong instinct for using lying to assert power, and that's what he does. Every time he lies, he's saying "I can say whatever I want, whenever I want to, and there's nothing you can do about it." I think he understands that instinctively. He has a finely honed sense for power and manipulation. Bullying is another way to put it. He's a highly skilled bully, but bullying is not a very sophisticated strategy.”

Source : Source: www.motherjones.com
“Normal? What's that?" "How you really look." "Can you take off all your clothes?" Okay weirdest thing ever-I just asked myself to take off all my clothes. It doesn't get much creepier. "Why on earth would I do that?" "You asked me to be naked; I thought it was only fair.”
“I'm really bad at working out and I eat a lot. I have to eat every two hours.”

Source : "April Rose: On healthy relationships, good support groups, and the right way for women to exercise". Interview with Robert Piper, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. October 21, 2015.

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