"Joy's a subtle elf, I think man's happiest when he forgets himself."

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Source : "Webster & Tourneur".

Cyril Tourneur

#Thinking Quotes #Joy Quotes #Forget Quotes

“I liked roaming around by myself.”
“Fascism begins the moment a ruling class, fearing the people may use their political democracy to gain economic democracy, begins to destroy political democracy in order to retain its power of exploitation and special privilege.”
“I won the first contest I ever entered, when I was 6.”
“I like doing sequels. Basically, I think it's a fun thing to follow characters in time. In real time.”
“Painting comes to reality through illusion. An illusion that allows us to make a leap of faith; to believe. To believe in a blue that can be the wing of a bug or a thought. It makes our invisible visible.”

Source : Squeak Carnwath, John Berggruen Gallery (San Francisco, Calif.) (1994). “Squeak Carnwath, recent paintings: September 8-October 8, 1994, John Berggruen Gallery”
“I love watching American League games, you know what I mean?”
“Imagination is more robust in proportion as reasoning power is weak.”

Source : Giambattista Vico (2015). “The New Science of Giambattista Vico”, p.142, Cornell University Press
“All of us experience fear, but when we confront and acknowledge it, we are able to turn it into courage. Being courageous does not mean never being scared; it means acting as you know you must even though you are undeniably afraid.”

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