Playdates Blues Clues Quotes

#1. The truth is that we can overhaul our surroundings, renovate our environment, talk a new game, join a new club, far more easily than we can change the way we respond emotionally. It is easier to change behavior than feelings about that behavior.

Ellen Goodman

#2. To be "out of touch" with a society in which women have internalized their subjugation is an admirable thing.

Mona Eltahawy

#3. Just as we bemoan the passing away of the Great Novel, a great novelist is likely to emerge, perhaps even from Denmark or Switzerland, to prove us wrong.

J.M. Coetzee

#4. The trouble is if you don't spend your life yourself, other people spend it for you.

Peter Shaffer

#5. Love isn't an obedient whim. It's an unruly force. And it answers to no one.

Chelsea Fine

#6. We always think there's enough time to do things with other people. Time to say things to them. And then something happens and then we stand there holding on to words like 'if'.

Fredrik Backman

#7. I want to create no matter what methods I have to use.
And you want to steal no matter what methods you have to use.
Given that which of us is the greater sinner?

Yukiru Sugisaki

#8. He didn't ask "Where will you spend eternity?" as religious the-end-is-near picketers did but rather, "With what, in this modern democracy, will you meet the demands of your soul?

Saul Bellow