Decelerated Trauma Quotes & Sayings

Truth is something we discover by carrying it out. It is not a list of statements, but a direction of life. — David Steindl-Rast

Be careful, daughter ... You are a creature of the crossroads, neither here nor there. 'Tis a dangerous place to be. — Deborah Harkness

Bloody hell, Kitten. Never thought to be flogged by my own furniture. Do you know I saw bloomin' stars when that cracked over my nog? — Jeaniene Frost

Art begs you to notice it. Why? Because art is God's way of saying hello. So pay attention to poetry. Pay attention to music. Pay attention to paintings and sculptures and photo exhibits and ballets and plays. Don't let all this go unnoticed. Your world is shouting out to you, revealing something intrinsically glorious about itself. Listen carefully. Love art, the way art loves life. — Neale Donald Walsch

It was actually a lot more helpful to have Calvin Hart, a cop, as my template. He was also my technical advisor on Shaft. This time, I kinda got to go to Jersey City with him, and hang around, and watch him interact with other cops, people in the projects, and see what it means to be him. People call him 'Big Daddy' and he's this larger-than-life hero to a lot of people. — Samuel L. Jackson

The more you've struggled, the more inspiring your story will be when you come out the other side. Do not give up. Today's struggle brings tomorrow's wisdom. — Vironika Tugaleva

There is madness in the every heart. — Lailah Gifty Akita

When your blood decides the fate of kings, better to die a lion than a lamb. — Elisabetta L. Faenza

Everyone seems agreed that writing about sex is perilous, partly because it threatens to swamp highly individualised characters in a generic, featureless activity (much like coffee-cup dialogue, during which everyone sounds the same), and partly because it feels ... tacky. — Edmund White

At the end of the day, besides everything that I do, I'm still just a 20-year-old girl and a Texan, at that. — Selena Gomez

Other kids would take their parents to the toy store and I'd take my mom to the record store. — Daron Malakian

I hated Ali. God might not like me talking that way, but it's in my heart. — Joe Frazier