Linda L. Richards quotes

“you don't get to make withdrawals from the time bank. Only deposits.”
-- Linda L. Richards

Source : Linda L. Richards (2005). “The Next Ex”, Mira Books

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“Juanita Violini delivers a world most of us can't even begin to imagine. This is something quite beyond strange occurrences. Rather, Violini brings us a whole year's worth of unexplained mysteries with which to confuse our staid little hearts: a new one, each and every day. Be afraid. This one could change your life.”
-- Linda L. Richards

#Heart Quotes #Years Quotes #World Quotes

“The critical period of matrimony is breakfast-time.”

Source : Uncommon Law (1935) "Is Marriage Lawful?"

“Enjoy the present hour, Be thankful for the past, And neither fear nor wish Th' approaches of the last.”

Source : Abraham Cowley (2013). “Cowley's Essays”, p.114, Cambridge University Press

“Nothing valuable can be lost by taking time.”

“Time that is moved by little fidget wheels Is not myTime, the flood that does not flow. Between the double and the single bell Of a ship's hour, between a round of bells From the dark warship riding there below, I have lived many lives, and this one life Of Joe, long dead, who lives between five bells.”

“Why in the case of the ear, is there withdrawal and turning inward, a making resonant, but in the case of the eye, there is manifestation and display, a making evident?”

Source : Jean-Luc Nancy (2009). “Listening”, p.10, Fordham University Press

“you don't get to make withdrawals from the time bank. Only deposits.”

Source : Linda L. Richards (2005). “The Next Ex”, Mira Books

“If you have been sunned through and through like an apricot on a wall from your earliest days, you are oversensitive to any withdrawal of heat.”

“I think the discipline comes with turning that cellphone and Blackberry off and unplugging completely. You do that and you go through some withdrawals in the beginning. You start thinking, 'Oh, do I need to do this? Do I need to do that?' You forget that we were doing just fine with the payphone.”

“I dare suggest that the composer would do himself and his music an immediate and eventual service by total, resolute and voluntary withdrawal from this public world to one of private performance and electronic media.”

Source : Milton Babbitt (2011). “The Collected Essays of Milton Babbitt”, p.53, Princeton University Press

“There are defining moments in one's life when you learn about yourself, and you deposit that knowledge in the experience account, so you can draw on it at some later date.”