"When you sit face to face with someone who is pleasant, respectful, and polite, you have hard time reminding yourself that nothing he says is true/sincere."

-- Milan Kundera

#Hard Times Quotes #Faces Quotes #Sincere Quotes

“A big chunk of Western civilization, consciously or otherwise, has given the impression that it's dying to surrender to somebody, anybody. Reasonably enough, Islam figures: Hey, why not us?”
“Suicide Note: The calm, Cool face of the river Asked me for a kiss. -Langston Hughes”
“One lion thinks it's just hilarious to tackle us. He's very funny about it... and we always know when it will happen.”
“I've lived many places all over the world, so I've always seen myself as a citizen of the world.”
“Do not believe that a book is good, if in reading it thou dost not become more contented with thy existence, if it does not rouse up in thee most generous feelings.”
“Anyhow we never know where we must go, nor what guides we are to get---people,storms, guardian angels, or sheep....”
“Glamour is translucent â€” not transparent, not opaque. It invites us into the world but it doesnâ€™t give us a completely clear picture.”
“I find the idea of today's icons being teenagers incredibly uninspiring”

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

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