Quotes About Reflection

Lo perdido tuvo color pero ahora es incoloro. Los latidos del gastado corazón invaden nuestra noche, pero el insomnio actual tiene otra partitura. Lo perdido es también un par o dos de labios que probaron el sabor de los míos, y que ahora tan sólo puedo besar en mi memoria.

Me tomó de un brazo y me dijo, casi apoyándose en mí: ¿Sabés lo que te pasa? Que no vas a ninguna parte.

Si tu bendita soledad se funde con la mía ya no sabré si soy en vos o vos terminás siéndome.

Every time I've done something that doesn't feel right, it's ended up not being right.

Outrage is easy, cheap, and oversold. The nation needs less anger and more thoughtful reflection, less shouting and more listening, less dissembling and more honesty.

we are much better at judging other peoplethan at analyzing ourselves.

He smelled the garden, the yellow shield of light smote his eyes, and he whispered, "Life is so beautiful." ... Yes, he thought, if I can die saying, "Life is so beautiful," then nothing else is important.

What is past is past. never go back. Not for excuses. Not for justification, not for happiness. You are what you are, the world is what it is.

Memory is a snare, pure and simple; it alters, it subtly rearranges the past to fit the present.

Hay días en que la recuerdo y me pregunto: ¿Qué estará haciendo? Hay noches en que la extraño y me pregunto: ¿Qué me estoy haciendo?

Writers are the exorcists of their own demons.

When he had died, the duchess had prayed nightly to God to send her down a personality, for she had become unused to thinking any individual thought or taking any individual action.

Sometimes, when I look back over my life," said Hannah sadly, "I do not think of all the people who harmed me, but quite often of all the kindnesses and wish I could go back and say 'thank you' properly." She

Toby thought. It was a painful process, since he was not in the habit of thinking very much about anything.

You cannot change other people, miss," Yvette would say. "You must change yourself inside first.

Where do storytellers find the wisdom to discover their own stories? From no place more mysterious than their own hearts.

But never in his saddest dreams had he thought he'd spend his last years dusting this enormous old house for no one at all.

tears are probably the best cure for a touch of sadness." The Blue Ghost

tears are probably the best cure for a touch of sadness.

A lot of women say they love being pregnant, but I wasn't such a big fan.

Some people anesthetized with booze; Woody wrote.

If we could allow the pace of our meetings to slow down to the pace of our hearts, we might find genuine understanding.

Can I really believe I am worth an hour a day? Am I, who have given my life to others, selfish enough to take one hour a day to find myself?

Love is the only prayer I know.