Veine Porte Quotes & Sayings

Mindful grief means mourning and letting go of the past without expectation, fear, censure, blame, shame, control and so forth. Without such mindful grief, neither past nor person can be laid to rest. — David Richo

I'm such a girly-girl! I don't know why people don't see that. — Eve

I love fiction. I like reading short stories. Cupcakes, pop songs, Polaroids, and short stories. They all raise and answer questions in a short space. I like Lorrie Moore. Amy Hempel. Tim O'Brien. Raymond Carver. All the heartbreakers. — Laurel Nakadate

I know that women want to be treated equally - and they should be treated equally - but the truth is - no man should ever strike a woman unless he needs to protect his life or the life of another - and even then - fleeing the situation is a better option whenever possible. If you find yourself at a place where you are so angry that you want to strike a woman - then you need to get some help. — Josh Hatcher

I like real stories. — Tim Matheson

No wonder I stopped keeping a journal. It was like keeping a record of my own stupidity. — Benjamin Alire Saenz

To be an actor you need four things: energy, concentration, a lot of luck and, of course, good roles. — Charlton Heston

I was just a kid when I started doing this,yoga, meditation, natural foods, acupuncture - things like were seen as practically voodoo. And today you can go into any hospital and they'll have massage, and Chinese medicine, and therapy, and a prayer room. — Elizabeth Lesser

Could my problem have been that I was looking for validation in the wrong places all along? — Liz Prince

Angels dance only with You, Beloved
and only before You do I bow in adoration.
You may accept me or not but I will be at your feet forever. — Rumi

Breath, Myrnin said. I'm not much for it myself, but I hear it's quite good for humans.
-Myrnin. — Rachel Caine

Marigold wondered if that were true. It was nice to think that she might have a superpower, even a dumb one, hidden inside of her. What might it be? — Stephanie Perkins