"When hearing a door creak, the optimist thinks it's opening and the pessimist thinks it's closing."

-- Matthieu Ricard

#Thinking Quotes #Doors Quotes #Hearing Quotes

“Say the truth and shame the devil.”

Source : Hugh Latimer, George Elwes Corrie (1844). “Sermons: Edited for the Parker Society”, p.506
“We tried to be as ready and solid as we could be, ... Filmmaking is always some form of chaos, and to what extent you're able to harness the chaos.”
“To awaken chivalry we must return to femininity. We must stop doing the masculine things and become the gentle, tender, dependent women we were designed to be.”

Source : Helen Andelin (2013). “Fascinating Womanhood: The Updated Edition of the Classic Bestseller That Shows You How to Strengthen our Marriage and Enrich Your Life”, p.143, Bantam
“No myth dies harder, and none is more regularly debunked by the facts, than the one about international sports contributing to international friendship.”
“If you were lost for America, there is nobody who could keep the army and the revolution [going] for six months.”
“It's interesting to see the dislocation between how people perceive a person visually. Apparently on the radio I'm blonde with a big arse.”

Source : "Seriously Funny". Interview with Jasper Rees, www.telegraph.co.uk. July 29, 2006.
“We all wake up in the morning wanting to live our lives the way we know we should. But we usually don't, in small ways. That's what makes a character like Batman so fascinating. He plays out our conflicts on a much larger scale.”
“The person who really needs the psychotherapy (...) is not the homosexual youngster who gets dragged to the psychiatrist's office by his mother, but the mother, to releive her anxieties about his homosexuality.”

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