"As soon as you move through the hospital doors you've removed yourself from real life. From the world we know. It's an alien world. Just enter those gates and you are in alien territory."

-- Lore Segal

#Real Quotes #Moving Quotes #World Quotes

“FEMALE, n. One of the opposing, or unfair, sex.”
“Very often, when you're listening to a piece for the first time, you're listening through a model of other pieces that you know. At a certain point, a piece becomes idiosyncratic and you start to understand it on its own terms.”
“Each time we had a visiting writer, I asked what she thought of women and humor. By the end of the year, I had perfected my question and asked Adrienne Rich why there was so little written about women and humor. She looked at me right in the eye and said, 'You write it.' I took that as an order.”
“Travel isnâ€™t always pretty. It isnâ€™t always comfortable. Sometimes it hurts, it even breaks your heart. But thatâ€™s okay. The journey changes you; it should change you. It leaves marks on your memory, on your consciousness, on your heart, and on your body. You take something with you. Hopefully, you leave something good behind.”
“For me, what's wonderful for me at this stage of my life is that I get to work with people I've admired for a long time.”

Source : "Ernie Hudson wants more romance in his Ghostbusters". Interview with Gwen Ihnat, www.avclub.com. July 31, 2016.
“It all comes down to this: if your subconscious "financial blueprint" is not "set" for success, nothing you learn, nothing you know, and nothing you do will make much of a difference.”
“The first mistake of art is to assume that it's serious.”

Source : Lester Bangs (2013). “Psychotic Reactions and Carburetor Dung: The Work of a Legendary Critic: Rock'N'Roll as Literature and Literature as Rock 'N'Roll”, p.115, Anchor
“If you look at Shakespeare's history plays, what the setting of monarchy allows is this extraordinary intensification of emotions and predicament.”

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