"People elect the President for reasons that have nothing to do with his ability to be president."

-- Fran Lebowitz

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“I once tried to raise two tomato plants, and they died in spite of the fact I fertilized them every morning. Duh.”
“To view your life as blessed does not require you to deny your pain. It simply demands a more complicated vision, one in which a condition or event is not either good or bad but is, rather, both good and bad, not sequentially, but simultaneously.”

Source : Nancy Mairs (1991). “Carnal Acts: Essays”, Perennial
“Wherever there are birds, there is hope.”
“Ours is an upbeat, a hurried, hasty beat. It keeps pressing us to go farther, to include everything so that we can savor everything, so that we can know everything, so that we will miss nothing. Partly it's greed, but mainly its curiosity. We just want to experience it. And we do.”
“I want to reach the heights of stardom beyond my imagination.”
“It's not the photographer who makes the picture, but the person being photographed.”
“Some people say they will follow their conscience..many of us have dead consciences. Your conscience is no longer a safe guide. You've harden it, you've deaden it.”
“Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others.”

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