"Solitude – the space between thinking” from Cinderella In Focus."
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"We lay there and looked up at the night sky and she told me about stars called blue squares and red swirls and I told her I'd never heard of them. Of course not, she said, the really important stuff they never tell you. You have to imagine it on your own."
"It is, in fact, nothing short of a miracle that the modern methods of instruction have not yet entirely strangled the holy curiosity of inquiry; for this delicate little plant, aside from stimulation, stands mainly in need of freedom. Without this it goes to wrack and ruin without fail."
"The finest of pleasures are always the unexpected ones."
"Whether you think you're right or you think you're wrong. You're right.""If you think in pictures, write. If you think in words, paint."
"Don't let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was."
"The greatest knowledge is to know thy Creator and thy soul."
"We are all dying to give our lives away to something, maybe. God or Satan, politics or grammar, topology or philately (...) To games or needles, to some other person."
"We made love like two folding lawn chairs. We were both motionless, but the possibility of movement permeated the moment."
"Love is tender, like the pot roast I’m keeping warm in my shoes."
"Love only grows by sharing. You can only have more for yourself by giving it away to others."
"Some of you may be perfectly happy with mediocrity. Some of you will get nothing but heartbreak. Some of you will be heralded as geniuses and become huge. Of course, all of you think that one describes you...hence the delusion necessary to push on."
"Look for God, suggests my Guru. Look for God like a man with his head on fire looks for water."
"The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love."
"Isn't life,' she stammered, 'isn't life--' But what life was she couldn't explain. No matter. He quite understood.'Isn't it, darling?' said Laurie."
"Nobody wanted your dance,Nobody wanted your strange glitter, your flounderingDrowning life and your effort to save yourself,Treading water, dancing the dark turmoil,Looking for something to give."
"Isn't it strange that I know you'd risk your life to save mine, but I don't even know what your favorite color is?"
"The master of the garden is the one who waters it, trims the branches, plants the seeds, and pulls the weeds. If you merely stroll through the garden, you are but an acolyte."
"Challenge is the pathway to engagement and progress in our lives. But not all challenges are created equal. Some challenges make us feel alive, engaged, connected, and fulfilled. Others simply overwhelm us. Knowing the difference as you set bigger and bolder challenges for yourself is critical to your sanity, success, and satisfaction."
"If you ever put a student at this school in danger again-''Oh, I thought you Gallagher Girls were immune to danger.'Despite the hundred girls the filled the foyer, no one moved or gasped or tried to defend our honor. We stood silently, waiting for our headmistress to say, 'Oh, we are quite used to being underestimated, Agent Townsend. In fact, we welcome it."
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