"I wouldn't mind being dead - it would be something new."

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

Estelle Winwood

#Mind Quotes #Would Be Quotes #Something New Quotes

“I don't hero worship for the sake of hero worship. When I find people who are truly remarkable - and I think Joseph Needham is a classic example - I do value their counsel.”
“It is time to return to close reading, to a serious and painstaking examination of an author's methods, of his style. Do not be deterred by headaches. First of all, this would be proof of your lack of stamina. And then, migraines, piercing pain and sudden stabs at the temples are more likely the effects of syphilis than of hard work.”
“Cynthia came in quietly and set a cup of tea before him. He kissed her hand, inexpressibly grateful, and she went back into the kitchen. When we view the little things with thanksgiving, even they become big things.”

Source : Jan Karon (2005). “These High, Green Hills”, Penguin Books
“To the extent to which the pull that moves me really is irresistible, like an invincibly strong addiction, the normal procedures of evaluation, deliberation, choice, decision, etc. that constitute the substance of our political life are not operating. The same is true of overwhelming aversion. The person being tortured who simply wants it to stop, period, is also not a good model for an agent acting politically.”

Source : Raymond Geuss (2008). “Philosophy and Real Politics”, p.30, Princeton University Press
“I suppose if I didn't write for a living and it couldn't be published, I would have wanted to write anyway. I think there's something about the act of writing that organizes thoughts and memories.”

Source : "Decca Aitkenhead on Empathy and Memory". Interview with Emma Brown, www.interviewmagazine.com. August 15, 2016.
“We all have the same needs. So it's immoral to make snap judgments about people.”
“The one [The Beverly Hillbillies] flaw in this is that you can't hear the people laughing.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“An inspired and inspiring guide to living with optimism in a world that is increasingly jaded and pessimistic. Uplifting, rousing, and challenging us to dream the world into being in a positive and creative manner.”

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