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Quote by Vera Nazarian

“I'll tell you a secret. Old storytellers never die. They disappear into their own story.”

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Vera Nazarian is an American writer born on May 25, 1966. Her works span various literary genres, including novels, poetry, and essays. She explores diverse themes such as history, culture, love, and human nature in her writing. more

“There should be a word for that brief period just after waking when the mind is full of warm pink nothing. You lie there entirely empty of thought, except for a growing suspicion that heading towards you, like a sockful of damp sand in a nocturnal alleyway, are all the recollections you'd really rather do without, and which amount to the fact that the only mitigating factor in your horrible future is the certainty that it will be quite short.”

Should Mind Facts Lying Growing Amount Periods Empty Warm Horrible Factors Certainty Sand Waking Suspicion Headings Recollection Damp Nocturnal Alleyways

Author:Terry Pratchett

“In my dreams I am not crippled. In my dreams, I dance.”

Dream Dance Crippled Cripples

Author:Louise Brooks

“Great truths can only be forgotten and can never be falsified.”

Forgotten

Author:Gilbert K. Chesterton

“People are only mean when they are threatened.”

People Mean Threatened

Book:Tuesdays With Morrie: An old man, a young man, and life's greatest lesson

Source: Tuesdays With Morrie: An old man, a young man, and life's greatest lesson

“There's some muscle group around your shoulders that seizes up during the perfection dance and doesn't let go until you are asleep, or alone. Or maybe it never really lets go at all.”

Groups Letting Go Perfection Shoulders Muscles

Author:Anna Quindlen

“Coach Graham rode you pretty hard, didn't he?" he said. I could barely muster a "yeah." That's a good thing," the assistant told me. When you're screwing up and nobody says anything to you anymore, it means they've given up on you.”

Mean Said Hard Given Yeah Good Things Coaches Say Anything Given Up Assistants Muster

Book:The last lecture

Source: The last lecture

“We've placed a lot of emphasis in this country on the idea of people's rights. That's how it should be, but it makes no sense to talk about rights without also talking about responsibilities.”

People Should Ideas Country Responsibility Talking Rights Emphasis

Book:The last lecture

Source: The last lecture

“So I taught Sunday school and brought dishes to all manner of potlucks and tried to adjust the things I heard from the pulpit to my increasingly incongruent faith.”

School Heard Taught Sunday Dishes Pulpit Sunday School Potluck

Book:The Dance of the Dissident Daughter: A Woman's Journey from Christian Tradition to the Sacred Feminine

Source: The Dance of the Dissident Daughter: A Woman's Journey from Christian Tradition to the Sacred Feminine

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