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“Sometimes, no matter how screwed up things seem, I feel like we're all at a wedding. But you can't just come out and say, We're at a wedding! Have some cake! You need to create a world into which we can enter, a world where we can see this.”

World Needs Feels Sometimes Matter Seems Cake Screwed Up

Book:Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life

Source: Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life

“I'm an agnostic. Sometimes I muse deeply on the forces that are for me invisible. When I am almost close to the idea of God, I feel immediately estranged by the horrors of this world, which he seems to tolerate.”

World Feels Ideas Sometimes Seems Force This World Horror Invisible Tolerate Muse Agnostic

Author:Stanislaw Ulam

“Barcelona is a very old city in which you can feel the weight of history; it is haunted by history. You cannot walk around it without perceiving it. In Los Angeles, it is quite the opposite: it is an older city than it might seem to be, but you don't perceive this -- every day you get out of your home, you are driving somewhere and sometimes you get this impression that everything was put there the night before.”

Feels Sometimes Home Seems Might Night Walks Cities Opposites Weight Driving Impression Perceive Los Angeles Barcelona

Author:Carlos Ruiz Zafon

“Sometimes I seem to be two people. One who does not paint and one who does. The one who does not paint assumes that the one who does can paint anything. The one who is the painter sometimes finds it difficult to live up to that faith.”

People Doe Two Sometimes Seems Faith Difficult Assuming Paint Painter

Author:Mary Pratt

“The bitter winds in February were sometimes called the First East Winds, but the longing for spring somehow made them seem more piercing.”

Firsts Made Sometimes Seems Wind Spring Longing East Bitter February Piercings

Author:Eiji Yoshikawa

“When hope is not pinned wriggling onto a shiny image or expectation, it sometimes floats forth and opens like one of those fluted Japanese blossoms, flimsy and spastic, bright and warm. This almost always seems to happen in community.”

Sometimes Seems Happens Faith Community Expectations Warm Floats

Author:Anne Lamott

“Everything happens as though I were only one of the particular existences of some great incomprehensible and central being.... Sometimes this great totality of life appears to me so dramatically beautiful that it plunges me into ecstasy. But more often it seems like a monstrous beast that penetrates and surpasses me and which is everywhere, within me and outside me.... And terror grips and envelops me more powerfully from moment to moment.... My only way out is to write, to make others aware of it, so as not to have to feel all of it alone, to get rid of however small a portion of it.”

Way Life Feels Writing Sometimes Moments Seems Happens Beautiful Existence Particular Terror Things Happen Beast Ecstasy Portions Penetrate Monstrous Plunge Totality

Author:Arthur Adamov

“Sometimes the tasks we take on seem virtually impossible. But amazingly, when we harness the incredible power of the subconscious in our lives, we can accomplish whatever we set out to do, no matter what obstacles we have to overcome.”

Inspirational Sometimes Matter Seems Our Lives Impossible Tasks Overcoming No Matter What Incredibles Obstacles Accomplish Subconscious Harness

Author:Sarah Ban Breathnach

“Its seems to me - it's likely that heaven's here right now. If you could take life with its pain and misery, where you fail and you sometimes win, and if you package it into a game, people would pay a fortune to have this game. And I don't know that I'd want it to be resolved so peacefully that the game would be all over.”

People Ifs Knows Want Sometimes Seems Would Be Pain Games Winning Heaven Pay Failing Atheism Right Now Misery Fortune Positive Atheism Packages

Author:Gene Roddenberry

“An office party is not, as is sometimes supposed, the Managing Director's chance to kiss the tea-girl. It is the tea-girl's chance to kiss the Managing Director (however bizarre an ambition this may seem to anyone who has seen the Managing Director face on).”

May Sometimes Seems Faces Girl Chance Party Business Directors Kissing Office Ambition Tea Bizarre

Author:Katharine Whitehorn

“Your confidence is the 15th club in your bag. You'd like it to be a thick headed driver. But it sometimes seems like a pretty weak little stick.”

Littles Sometimes Seems Weak Sticks Golf Clubs Bags Drivers Thick

Author:Peter Jacobsen

“We're into an age of excessive individuals, all right. We're into the age were independence, autonomy, convenience, sometimes selfishness. The new trinity of me, myself and I, seems to dominate. We know that's contrary to the very nature of the human person. The very nature of the human person needs God and needs other people.”

People Knows Needs Humans Persons Sometimes Seems Age Individual Independence Contrary Selfishness Autonomy Convenience Trinity Need God

Author:Timothy M. Dolan

“To know how to structure the joke perfectly so that the narrative information is given in the right tempo, in just the right dose - it sometimes takes quite a lot of work. It seems easy when you hear the joke.”

Knows Sometimes Seems Given Easy Know How Information Jokes Structure Narrative Working It Dose Tempo

Author:David Salle

“Little things do matter. Sometimes, little things matter the most. Everybody pays a lot of attention to big things, but nobody seems to understand that big things are almost always made up of little things. When you ignore little things, they often turn into big things that have become a lot harder to handle.”

Littles Made Sometimes Matter Bigs Seems Turns Pay Attention Harder Handle Little Things Big Things

Book:The Noticer Returns: Sometimes You Find Perspective, and Sometimes Perspective Finds You

Source: The Noticer Returns: Sometimes You Find Perspective, and Sometimes Perspective Finds You

“The character of a woman rapidly develops after marriage, and sometimes seems to change, when in fact it is only complete.”

Sometimes Character Facts Seems Wedlock

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Benjamin Disraeli (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Benjamin Disraeli (Illustrated)

“There's times when the crockery seems alive, an' flies out o' your hand like a bird. It's like the glass, sometimes, 'ull crack as it stands. What is to be broke will be broke.”

Sometimes Hands Seems Alive Bird Glasses Broke Cracks Inanimate Objects

Book:Four Novels of George Eliot

Source: Four Novels of George Eliot

“One of the old philosophers says that it is the part of wisdom to sometimes seem a fool; but in our day there are too many ready-made ones to render this a desirable policy.”

Made Sometimes Seems Policy Ready Fool Philosopher Desirable

Author:Thomas Chandler Haliburton

“A woman should never underestimate the power of the child in the man. Sometimes the child seems to be in the driver's seat at the very moment when all a man's adult judgment and insight is needed.”

Men Should Children Sometimes Moments Seems He Man Needed Judgment Adults Insight Seats Drivers Underestimate Never Underestimate

Book:What Every Woman Should Know About Men

Source: What Every Woman Should Know About Men

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