"The stories people tell you about themselves seem to retain the possibility of being false. But what you discover about them by yourself seems to be the truth."

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Source : John Verdon (2012). “Shut Your Eyes Tight”, p.43, Penguin UK

John Verdon

#People Quotes #Stories Quotes #Story People Quotes

“You must show him, by leaving him severely alone.”

Source : "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, p. 729-31, Speech at Ennis (19 September 1880), 1922.
“I really pulled from that repertoire that Billie Holiday was singing, and the way she sang it. It's sort of this beautiful, not really midpoint, but a period of her career where she really still had her voice. She had that deep wisdom that we've come to associate her with. To me, that's her at the height of her powers.”

Source : Source: revive-music.com
“Don't be afraid to try again everyone goes south every now and then.”
“Mercy was more frightening than murder, because it was harder, and Randa didn't deserve it. And even though she wanted what the voice wanted, she didn't think she had the courage for it.”
“People buy products for what they can do, not for what they are.”
“Obviously I love writing with Katy [Pery], I feel like we're the same person when we write together. Even though we fight a lot, we fight over every line and we pull each other's hair and we cat-fight all the time, it's always worth it in the end.”
“Information is not knowledge.”
“you're just a side dish not the main course!”

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