"So much has changed about the culture, it's so much more about money and celebrity. Celebrity not in the sense of people who achieve something, because in the old days, I think if you were famous it meant you were an achiever. Now it's the Kardashians."

-- Patricia Bosworth

#Thinking Quotes #People Quotes #Culture Quotes

“A Porsche will always look like a Porsche. My grandfather took these shapes from nature, so the head lamps of the 911 maybe look a little like the eyes of a frog, but it comes from nature, and the best shapes are from nature, so why change?”

Source : "This Porsche is still driven". Interview with John O'Dell, articles.latimes.com. November 6, 2002.
“You must appreciate that love is the last reason for which a man marries.”

Source : Tobsha Learner (2008). “Soul”, p.136, Macmillan
“Some never get started on their destiny course because they cannot humble themselves to learn, grow, and change.”
“Sometimes I come here just to be a lost mariner but I am never lost: there are the snowflakes frozen to the porthole of a jewelry store, here is the treasure chest open to a single pearl laid on a velvet slab, there is the plashing of faces in the aisles and the row of lockers stuffed with the coats and hats of the drowned and it is night, and the moon rows over the gentle waters of the parking lot.”

Source : Nancy Eimers (2006). “A Grammar to Waking: Poems”, Carnegie-Mellon University Press
“Marriage, like death, is a debt we owe to nature.”
“That's the best way to cross the Atlantic.”
“As the arrow that leaves the bow cannot be recaptured, what we say, senselessly, about others causes us great harm.”
“One small cat changes coming home to an empty house to coming home.”

Source : Pam Brown (1997). “Kittens!”, Helen Exley Gift Books

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