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“Always pat fish dry before cooking.”
― Joy of Cooking
― Joy of Cooking
“Some days are better than others, for human optimism has no limits.”
― The Arbitrator
― The Arbitrator
“You're cheating yourself out of today. Today is calling to you, trying to get your attention, but you're stuck on tomorrow, and today trickles away like water down a drain. You wake up the next morning and that today that you wasted is gone forever. It's now yesterday. Some of those moments may have had wonderful things in store for you, but you'll never know.”
― Love, Stargirl
― Love, Stargirl
“Woman's life today is tending more and more toward ... 'Zerrissenheit'--torn to pieces-hood. She cannot live perpetually in 'Zerrissenheit.' She will be shattered into a thousand pieces.”
― Gift from the Sea
― Gift from the Sea
“The Bhagavad Gita—that ancient Indian Yogic text—says that it is better to live your own destiny imperfectly than to live an imitation of somebody else’s life with perfection. So now I have started living my own life. Imperfect and clumsy as it may look, it is resembling me now, thoroughly.”
― Eat, Pray, Love
― Eat, Pray, Love
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