AgeDreamsFlorence King People are so busy dreaming the American Dream, fantasizing about what they could be or have a right to be, that they’re all asleep at the switch. Consequently we are living in the Age of Human Error. – Florence King Age Quotes American Quotes Asleep Quotes Busy Quotes Dream Quotes Dreaming Quotes Dreams Quotes Error Quotes Fantasizing Quotes Florence King Quotes Human Quotes Living Quotes People Quotes Switch Quotes For many people, the age of 20 is when they first reach adulthood, and it’s a time full of ideals and dreams. But when I was 20, a lot of misfortune came along. I spent a year in the hospital and couldn’t move, and I was forced to think a lot. For me, my body image struggle started very young. All that I heard from my mother, my aunts, and my mom’s friends was, ‘I gotta lose five pounds.’ At 5 years old, I learned a size 2 is not thin enough. It was, ‘Don’t eat carbs! Don’t eat sugar! Drink Diet Coke! You always diet!’ So that was engrained in my brain at a very early age.
Daniel Levitin One of the most important tools in critical thinking about numbers is to grant yourself permission to generate wrong answers to mathematical problems you encounter. Deliberately wrong answers! – Daniel Levitin
Halsey As a songwriter, pop music really is a love and a joy and a science, and I feel like a lot of people look at pop music with a very formulaic perspective in numbers and patterns, but an outsider would think that the process is very natural. – Halsey
Gary Payton When we were playing, it was rough and tough. Even superstars like me fouled out a lot. – Gary Payton
FreedomRoald Dahl A person is a fool to become a writer. His only compensation is absolute freedom. – Roald Dahl
Lucy Punch What I love about L.A. is that people say they’re going for a hike, which just means a walk. It’s a stroll, but if you walk in L.A., it’s a hike. – Lucy Punch
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