"I already know what things look like - I don't want description. People believe in appearances, and I don't believe in appearances at all."

-- Duane Michals

#Believe Quotes #People Quotes #Looks Quotes

“I've learned to think in terms of having a long career. Actors can have very long careers that last until the day we die, but there will be moments when you'll feel like you're a failure or when you're disappointed in yourself.”
“Possessions are a way of turning money into problems.”
“Order is a necessary condition for anything the human mind is to understand.”

Source : Rudolf Arnheim (1974). “Entropy and Art: An Essay on Disorder and Order”, p.1, Univ of California Press
“London has fine museums, the British Library is one of the greatest library institutions in the world... It's got everything you want, really.”
“People shouldn't have to earn kindness. They should have to earn cruelty.”

Source : Maggie Stiefvater (2011). “Forever”, p.110, Scholastic Inc.
“Five minutes after you die you'll know how you should have lived.”
“When reputable scientists correct flaws in an experiment that produced fantastic results, then fail to get those results when they repeat the test with flaws corrected, they withdraw their original claims. They do not defend them by arguing irrelevantly that the failed replication was successful in some other way, or by making intemperate attacks on whomever dares to criticize their competence.”
“You know, before we all started having health care, in the olden days our grandparents, they would bring a chicken to the doctor, they would say I'll paint your house.Â I mean, that's the old days of what people would do to get health care with your doctors. Doctors are very sympathetic people. I'm not backing down from that system.”

Source : "Countdown with Keith Olbermann" with Lawrence O'Donnell, www.nbcnews.com. April 21, 2010.

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