Simon Van Booy Quotes

Here, we’ve compiled a list of the best Simon Van Booy Quotes. The wide variety of quotes available makes it possible to find a quote to suit your needs. You’ve likely heard some of the Simon Van Booy Quotes before, but that’s because they truly are great.

1

Shoes are a neutral blessing for us because feet genera

Shoes are a neutral blessing for us because feet generally aren’t regarded as a place where the battle for self-esteem is won or lost. Feet don’t change size when the body does through the natural ageing process.

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2

As a single parent, I had become tyrannical in order to survive, and anything I couldn’t control caused me enormous anxiety. As a naturally untidy, disorganised man who never made lists or kept receipts, morphing into someone who could take care of a toddler on his own may have caused me to overcompensate a little.

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3

When you give something up, you need to fill the space where it used to be, and you understand the landscape in yourself a bit more.

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4

Grief is a room without doors – but somehow, with its tinsel and cliches, Christmas finds a way in.

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5

Libraries are the ultimate restaurants for brain food. I sleep better knowing there are libraries. I would take a bullet for a librarian.

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6

Every parent, no matter how cultured or sophisticated, will one day succumb to a child‘s pleas to visit Walt Disney World Resort.

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7

I find hunger more interesting than accomplishment.

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8

I think John Coltrane is one of the great American heroes, like Abraham Lincoln and Emily Dickinson.

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9

The joy of style lies not in how we look to other people, but in how we look to ourselves – and the most memorable and beautiful outfits are simply those that, in some rare moment of joy, we found the courage to share with the world.

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10

Everything that we love will, at some point, be taken away from us. If I think about everyone I love eventually being taken away from me by death, or simply by getting lost from each other in the world, it makes me value them much more now.

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11

I was living in a large apartment with no furniture, just a typewriter, and because I had nothing else to do with my time, it made me take my writing seriously.

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12

Single parenting is sometimes just a case of sitting around by yourself in mild despair, not knowing what to do.

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13

If you travel too often, you actually come face-to-face with what you’re trying to escape. I feel like when I travel alone, sometimes it’s like being locked in a hotel room with my own worst enemy.

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14

This is why fashion is such a magical part of our lives, for it inspires our decisions without dictating them; it sets the theme but not the limits of our aesthetic.

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15

In world mythology, there are countless examples of tragic characters whose greatest strength is also the source of their undoing. But the ancient Greeks and Romans also held the view that acceptance is the beginning of wisdom.

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16

I think anyone can fall in love, if you’re open and you’re willing, but the real test is sustaining it after all the excitement has worn off.

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17

I was always a writer, by which I mean I was always scribbling away, doing something with pen and paper.

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