A writer is always observant, of course. . . You can take the kernel of something - part of it - and use it in a book.
One of the things that's crucial to me about love is that it has to be in the moment.
If you're immortal, you can imagine being sad or grieving if a lover leaves you. But if everyone were immortal, then that leaving isn't necessarily forever. There's always a chance that you get them back somewhere down the road - you know, in 5, 10, 20,000 years. So I think that the urgency of the moment gets sapped.
I don't want to say that the creativity would give out - I can't imagine what argument I would bring forward for that. But I think that there's something on the individual level that's a limitation.
Different development itself runs the threat of making life shapeless.
Love is not a promissory note.
One of the things that makes the uncertainty of death so difficult for us is that we could be involved in a project and then, suddenly, it's cut off. And it's cut off in the midst of our involvement, so that we don't have a chance to see it through, to accomplish what we might accomplish.
His honour rooted in dishonour stood, And faith unfaithful kept him falsely true.
Rose quartz is said to be the stone of unconditional love. This crystal opens the heart chakra and is believed to encourage self-love and forgiveness, and to help you let go of anger, resentment, and jealousy.
All I have is a voice.
I remember being 18, and my first boyfriend said to me, "Unless you're in the room, you don't know if it's true. " We were talking about gossip.