Quotes of Calvin Trillin

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The average trade book has a shelf life of between milk and yogurt, except for books by any member of the Irving Wallace family - they have preservatives.

- Calvin Trillin

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“ Family where life begins & love never ends. ”

- Unknown

“ It takes guts and humility to admit mistakes. Admitting we're wrong is courage, not weakness. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ You can never plan the future by the past. ”

- Edmund Burke

“ Love is like the measles. The older you get it, the worse the attack. ”

- Mary Roberts Rinehart

“ To the wellorganized mind, death is but the next great adventure. ”

- J.K. Rowling

“ Glorious indeed is the world of God around us, but more glorious the world of God within us. ”

- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

“ Perfect is annoying, boring, and impossible to sustain. Knowing how to translate conscientiousness into something beyond the fleeting satisfaction of “me” toward a “we” mindset is the best move you can make. ”

- Kristen Lee

“ It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not. ”

- Andre Gide

“ Isn't it strange how we all start as strangers? Fall in love, share infinities, hurt each other, fall out of love to eventually end as the strangers we once were? ”

- Fiphie

“ True love is not so much a matter of romance as it is a matter of anxious concern for the wellbeing of one's companion. ”

- Gordon B. Hinckley

“ I am not an optimist, but a great believer of hope. ”

- Nelson Mandela

“ We're staying together," he promised. "You're not getting away from me. Never again. ”

- Rick Riordan

“ Damn right you are. Tinley, you know I love you, and I want nothing but the best for you. But you are only as capable as you believe you are. I know you could do anything you want to in this world, but you have to want it and tell yourself you can actually do it. Stop second guessing yourself and let yourself live. Truly live. ”

- Alexandria Bishop

“ The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work. ”

- Émile Zola

“ God does not ask about our ability, but our availability. ”

- Unknown

“ We need hearts with restored empathy And homes with restored hope ”

- Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr

“ Tragedy and adversary are the stones we sharpen our swords against so we can fight new battles. ”

- Sherrilyn Kenyon

“ It’s not bragging if you can back it up. ”

- Muhammad Ali

“ Being love rather than giving or taking love, is the only thing that provides stability. ”

- Ram Dass

“ If everyone demanded peace instead of another television set, then there’d be peace. ”

- John Lennon

“ A heart filled with anger has no room for love. ”

- Joan Lunden

“ Battered was my heart in the deep search, branded with cracks like slices of silver birch. An ignorant dream, a wish, just fool's gold that was the tale that love had sold. ”

- Sara Secora

“ Your environment will eat your goals and plans for breakfast. ”

- Steve Pavlina

“ Being with you never felt wrong. It's the one thing I did right. You're the one thing I did right. ”

- Becca Fitzpatrick

“ Drag your thoughts away from your troubles… by the ears, by the heels, or any other way you can manage it. ”

- Mark Twain