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Rumi quote: "If you want to be more alive, love is the truest health."
If you want to be more alive, love is the truest health. Rumi
I don't like categorizing stuff, but women's roles all through history have been to act as hierophant or someone who's guarded the secrets or guarded the temple. I'm a girl doing what guys usually did, the way that I look, the goals and kinds of things I want to help achieve through rock. It's more heroic stuff and heroic stuff has been traditionally male. Like Hendrix and Jim Morrison and all those people. I mean, Jim Morrison was trying to elevate the word; he was the poet in rock & roll... Patti Smith
Terry Goodkind quote: "Laugh all you want. I know my own worth and don't need to..."
Laugh all you want. I know my own worth and don't need to prove it to someone who doesn't know theirs. Terry Goodkind
Harper Lee quote: "You can kill all the bluebirds you want, but it's a sin to..."
You can kill all the bluebirds you want, but it's a sin to kill a mockingbird. Harper Lee
T. S. Eliot quote: "Sometimes things become possible if we want them bad enough."
Sometimes things become possible if we want them bad enough. T. S. Eliot
He talked a lot about the past and I gathered that he wanted to recover something, some idea of himself perhaps, that had gone into loving Daisy. F. Scott Fitzgerald
Laura Lippman quote: "Whatever you want, at any moment, someone else is getting it...."
Whatever you want, at any moment, someone else is getting it. Whatever you have, someone else is longing for. Laura Lippman
You have a class of young men and women, and they want to give their lives to something. Advertising has these people chasing cars and clothes they don't need. Generations have been working in jobs they hate, just so they can buy what they don't really need. Chuck Palahniuk
Carol Shields quote: "A childhood is what anyone wants to remember of it? It leaves..."
A childhood is what anyone wants to remember of it? It leaves behind no fossils, except perhaps in fiction. Carol Shields
He was not sure, but liked it. It recurred when they met suddenly or had been silent. It beckoned to him across intellect, saying, "This is all very well, you're clever, we know—but come!" It haunted him so that he watched for it while his brain and tongue were busy, and when it came he felt himself replying, "I'll come—I didn't know." "You can't help yourself now. You must come." "I don't want to help myself." "Come then." He did come. He flung down all the barriers—not at once, for he did... E. M. Forster
I don't want to sound like Pollyanna," she began, "but you haven't grasped me yet. My courage is faith- faith in the eternal resilience of me- that joy'll come back, and hope and spontaneity. And I feel that till it does I've got to keep my lips shut and my chin high and my eyes wide- not necessarily any silly smiling. Oh, I've been through hell without a whine quite often- and the female hell is deadlier than the male. F. Scott Fitzgerald
Dogen Zenji quote: "If you want to travel the Way of Buddhas and Zen masters, then..."
If you want to travel the Way of Buddhas and Zen masters, then expect nothing, seek nothing, and grasp nothing. Dogen Zenji
And that's your fantasy? That I come into your house naked and have sex with you?"After that, you tell me that you have sent Eric on his way, that you want to be mine forever, and that to share my life you will permit me to make you a vampire like me."The silence now was thick, and the fun had drained out of the fantasy. Then Bill added, "You know what I'd say when you told me this? I'd tell you I would never do such a thing. Because I love you. Charlaine Harris
His virtual home showed none of the ostentation of others in the Brotherhood, no Gothic-fortress-perched-on-impossible-cliffs or Caligulean excesses of decor (usually accompanied by an equally Caligulean want of decorum.) Tad Williams
This is no way to run a business,” I told Dim Sum, and then looked at Tons of Fun. “And you might want to lay off the carbs, you fucking wildebeest. Chelsea Handler

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