“A secret handshake
Between me and my one life
I’ll find a silver lining
No matter what the price…”
–Seven, Sleeping At Last
“A secret handshake
Between me and my one life
I’ll find a silver lining
No matter what the price…”
–Seven, Sleeping At Last
“Women doing anything apart from falling in love remains under-represented across the board.”
–Greta Gerwig, during an NYFF press conference
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“In suffering, you’ve found a greater understanding and appreciation for all of life’s wonders. You’re still trying to believe it every day. One morning you convince yourself it will all be worth it the next you’re down and believe it all to be worthless.”
-Connor Franta, Note to self
“…neither sickness nor sorrow seemed to have closed her heart or ruined her spirits.”
– Jane Austen, Persuasion
“We are all born with a divine fire in us. Our efforts should be to give wings to this fire and fill the world with the glow of its goodness.”
– APJ Abdul Kalam, Wings of Fire
“This summer I went swimming,
This summer I might have drowned
But I held my breath and I kicked my feet
And I moved my arms around…”
–Loudon Wainwright III, Swimming Song
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