"I assure you that even the most beautiful women are not pretty all over. They have merely learned to use clothes deftly enough to give others the impression that they are."

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Source : Edith Head, Joe Hyams (1967). “HOW TO DRESS FOR SUCCESS”

Edith Head

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“I hoped to get instruction in Yoga, expected wonderful teachings, but what the teacher did was mainly to force me to face the darkness within myself and it almost killed me.... I was beaten down in every sense until I had to come to terms with that in me which I kept rejecting all my life.”
“Singing seems as easy for her as talking is for us.”
“My friends often say I'm the most racist person they know against Asians. And it's sort of like, "If I make the joke first, then I have the power and I'm holding the cards and you're not going to put me down for that."”
“The election of Hoover...should result in continued prosperity for 1929.”
“Why does life carry some people on the crest of the wave while others drown beneath the water?”
“Faster, Faster, until the thrill of speed overcomes the fear of death.”
“Karrin smiled faintly and shook her head. "He always said you knew ghosts. You're sure it was really him?" Mort eyed her. "Me and everyone else, yeah." Karrin scowled and stared into the middle distance. Mort frowned and then his expression softened. "You didn't want it to be his ghost. Did you?" Murphy shook her head slowly, but said nothing. "You needed everyone to be wrong about it. Because if it really was his ghost," Mort said, "it means that he really is dead." Murphy's face...just crumpled. Her eyes overflowed and she bowed her head. Her body shook in silence.”
“That's what poems are for, unlivable love.”

Source : Tess Gallagher (2006). “Dear Ghosts,: Poems”, Graywolf Press

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