December 2010
When I was home, I really should have brought up my current frustrations with where things are going with dance, with my parents over break. They are amazing and always know the right answers. I feel stuck. I chose dance as a career and lifestyle because I love it…but I am starting to think I chose it because I have natural talent and because it is all that I know. I am finding that lately,...
November 2010
Elephants have been known to die of broken hearts if a mate dies. They refuse to eat and will lay down, shedding tears until they starve to death. They refuse all human help.
Carry out a random act of kindness, with no expectation of reward, safe in the knowledge that one day someone might do the same for you. -Princess Diana
“I dance to leave behind reality. When I dance I feel as if I’m far away in my...”
“Not to live for the day, that would be materialistic - but to treasure the day....”
– Audrey Hepburn
“Perfect love is rare indeed - for to be a lover will require that you...”
– Leo Buscaglia
“Ghosts of your past are jumping out at me.”
Almost time to go home!
FINALLY the day has come: Thanksgiving break. Regretfully, I did not go to any of my classes today. I instead chose to spend my day with my boyfriend and say goodbye to him; even though I’ll see him on Thanksgiving day! I cannot believe how quickly this semester is flying by; and yet I still have so much work to do. We just had our Fall Faculty showing this past weekend and it was amazing....
“The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.”
– Coco Chanel
“Among other things, you’ll find that you’re not the first person who was ever confused and frightened and even sickened by human behavior. You’re by no means alone on that score, you’ll be excited and stimulated to know. Many, many men have been just as troubled morally and spiritually as you are right now. Happily, some of them kept records of their troubles....
There’s a story behind every person. There’s a reason why they’re the way they are. They aren’t just like that because they want to. Something in the past created them, and sometimes it’s impossible to fix them.
“Everybody has a secret world inside of them. All of the people of the world, I...”
– Neil Gaiman
“Sometimes there are no words, no clever quotes to neatly sum up whats happened...”
– Criminal Minds
“The most memorable people in life will be the friends who loved you when you...”
– Aidan Chambers
“There is only one page left to write on. I will fill it with words of only one...”
– Audrey Niffenegger (The Time Traveler’s Wife)
“Who died and made you queen of anything? Who cares if you disagree, you are not...”
“That’s the best revenge of all: happiness. Nothing drives people crazier than...”
