"There is no better way of exercising the imagination than the study of law. No poet ever interpreted nature as freely as a lawyer interprets the truth."

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Source : La Guerre de Troie N'Aura pas Lieu act 2, sc. 4 (1935)

Jean Giraudoux

#Exercise Quotes #Law Quotes #Imagination Quotes

“When you're kissing a woman and you want it to look realistic, you're thinking, 'Am I taking advantage of her? Is her boyfriend going to think I'm over-stepping the mark? Whereas when you are kissing a man, those thoughts don't cross your mind. I'm more scared of it looking false, so I went for it fully to make it look real and hopefully I've achieved that.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Cat: a soft indestructible automaton provided by nature to be kicked when things go wrong in the domestic circle.”
“Nothing ever turns me on so much in a woman as unhappiness.”
“Never eat spinach just before going on the air.”
“Speculation leads you the wrong way. It allows you to put your emotions first, whereas investment gets emotions out of the picture.”
“Something I'll always remember - when I was a kid, I shook hands with Orville Wright. Forty years later, I shook hands with Neil Armstrong. The guy that invented the airplane and the guy that walked on the moon. In a lifetime, that's kinda wild when you think about it.”
“I believe there are an infinite number of laws of the universe and that all progress or dreams achieved come from operating in a way that's consistent with them. These laws and the principles of how to operate in harmony with them have always existed. We were given these laws by nature. Man didn't and can't make them up. He can only hope to understand them and use them to get what he wants.”
“Above all, remember that the computer simply isn't as intelligent as you are.”

Source : John Paul Caponigro (2000). “Adobe Photoshop Master Class”, Adobe Press

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