"There are only three people in life you can never fool--pawnbrokers, whores, and your mother. Since your mother's dead, I've taken her place. Hence, I'm bullshit-proof."

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Source : Scott Lynch (2006). “The Lies of Locke Lamora”, p.25, Spectra

Scott Lynch

#Mother Quotes #Taken Quotes #Bullshit Quotes

“I am not a good cue card reader.”
“I have always been focused on my job. No profession allows you the luxury of being half-focused. If you're not into it, you're not there. And the film industry is all the more harsh in these cases, perhaps because it's a business of the limelight.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“By keenly confronting the enigmas that surround us, and by considering and analyzing the observations that I had made, I ended up in the domain of mathematics. Although I am absolutely without training in the exact sciences, I often seem to have more in common with mathematicians than with my fellow artists.”
“Remember, you didnâ€™t come here to write your heart out. You came to write it in.”
“You canâ€™t keep messing me around like this. Itâ€™s been going on too long. I canâ€™t take it anymore. I get sick every time you come around. Then I get sick when you leave. Youâ€™re like a disease to me.”
“Later works are better because it takes a lot of time in architecture to mature. And, it takes a lot of discipline to experience everything that is changing around you.”

Source : Source: www.archdaily.com
“Wait. Look. Notice. If you keep those three words in mind, you just might survive the next few days.”
“People see God every day, they just don't recognize him.”

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