"I may not lead the most dramatic life, but in my brain it's 'War and Peace' everyday."

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Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

Rufus Wainwright

#Peace Quotes #War Quotes #Brain Quotes

“Unfortunately, most college kids these days aren't coming from any place-they seem to ask the same kind of questions over and over again.”
“I am a trans woman. My sisters are trans women. We are not secrets. We are not shameful. We are worthy of respect, desire, and love. As there are many kinds of women, there are many kinds of men, and many men desire many kinds of women, trans women are amongst these women. And letâ€™s be clear: Trans women are women.”
“The fairy tale that really scared me was Bluebeard. That's the one where he just kills one after another of these woman, these wives, that he lures up to the castle. I just think about fairy tales as stories women told their children to warn them? To keep them safe, to make sure they married up, all the things that would have safeguarded them in the olden days.”
“He did not arrive at this conclusion by the decent process of quiet, logical deduction, nor yet by the blinding flash of glorious intuition, but by the shoddy, untidy process halfway between the two by which one usually gets to know things.”

Source : Margery Allingham (2016). “Margery Allingham Box Set 2: Flowers for the Judge, Death of a Ghost, and The Case of the Late Pig”, p.120, Ipso Books
“When children have grieving parents it's also common for them to feel an obligation to cheer them up and make them happy.”
“We learn about one another's culture the same way we learn about sex: in the streets.”
“In fact, in many ways my mother was quite hippy-dippy, serving macrobiotic food and reading 'Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance.'”
“[When] he's here, he's always reading. He says books stop time. I myself think he's crazy...Don't tell anyone, but when he reads something that he likes he gets real happy, turns on the music, and dances by himself, or with a broom sometimes.”

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