"In Victor's life, monotony and boredom had nothing to do with one another. He repeated his repertoire so often that even from miles away, Clara could follow his conversation with anyone who happened to be sitting next to him."

-- Luisa Valenzuela

#Women Quotes #Boredom Quotes #Sitting Quotes

“My writing time needs to surround itself with empty stretches, or at least unpeopled ones, for the writing takes place in an area of suspension as in a hanging nest that is almost entirely encapsulated.”

Source : Maxine Kumin (1996). “Women, Animals & Vegetables: Essays & Stories”
“Wine makes all things possible.”
“I don't like English bands. They're too structured.”
“The numerous people who imagine that a long stay in the Polar regions makes a man less susceptible of cold than other mortals are completely mistaken.”

Source : Roald Amundsen (2013). “The South Pole”, p.343, BoD – Books on Demand
“Many people think sports are totally physical, that you don't have to think, everything is done for you and you're catered to, I found that to be so far removed from the truth that it's almost a joke. The ones who become stars are the ones who have a head on their shoulders and know how to use it.”
“You know what getting married is? It's agreeing to taking this person who right now is at the top of his form, full of hopes and ideas, feeling good, looking good, wildly interested in you because you're the same way, and sticking by him while he slowly disintegrates. And he does the same for you. You're his responsibility now and he's yours. If no one else will take care of him, you will. If everyone else rejects you, he won't. What do you think love is? Going to bed all the time?”
“When I emerge from filming I feel slightly out of synch with real life, but it's also a relief.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Easier, sometimes, to gulp down giant spoonfuls of uncertainty than it is to swallow throat-clogging capsules of what really is.”

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