"Poems, like dreams, are a sort of royal road to the unconscious. They tell you what your secret self cannot express."

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Erica Jong

#Dream Quotes #Self Quotes #Secret Quotes

“In the first 27 years of my life, I never had written a single non-technical word. I went to engineering college and went to business school. I never knew I could write fiction of any form.”

Source : Source: www.edgemagazine.net
“You don't realize how much you use your credit card not even to buy things. It's a card you get so you can navigate society.”
“From now on, the pound abroad is worth 14 per cent or so less in terms of other currencies. That doesn't mean, of course, that the Pound here in Britain, in your pocket or purse or in your bank, has been devalued.”

Source : Ministerial broadcast, 19 November 1967, in 'The Times' 20 November 1967
“The strength of a nation, especially of a republican nation, is in the intelligent and well ordered homes of the people.”

Source : Lydia Howard Sigourney (1838). “Letters to Young Ladies”, p.75
“Do the dead frighten you?”
“There are some forms of religion that are bad, just as there's bad cooking or bad art or bad sex, you have bad religion too.”
“I want people to be entrepreneurs, but I want them to do it for the right reasons, because they think they can change the world, because they think they have got something of value to give to the world. Not because they think they can make a lot of money.”

Source : "The World's Online Marketplace". The Academy of Achievement, www.achievement.org. October 27, 2000.
“Hyperrealism is more about objectifying... how an object can be portrayed when it is seen through a camera's lens... all my paintings are about an object being viewed through human eyes.”

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