"Here Fashion is a despot, and no one dreams of evading its dictates."

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Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington

#Dream Quotes #Fashion Quotes

“In times of widespread chaos and confusion, it has been the duty of more advanced human beings--artists, scientists, clowns and philosophers--to create order. In times such as ours, however, when there is too much order, too much management, too much programming and control, it becomes the duty of superior men and women to fling their favorite monkey wrenches into the machinery. To relive the repression of the human spirit, they must sow doubt and disruption.”
“Imagination is an almost divine faculty which, without recourse to any philosophical method, immediately perceives everything: the secret and intimate connections between things, correspondences and analogies.”
“The prime minister has chosen to acknowledge publicly the sovereignty of God and the claim of God on her life. Hers is the challenge to live up to that claim.”
“We are going to stand together, united.”
“What interests me is love, sex, death, cruelty, compassion and the desire for meaning in an apparently godless universe. In other words the human condition.”
“Sweden was very nice. I did a lot of television. I wrote, directed and was in a lot of television there.”

Source : "Burning brightly". Interview with Richard Hawley, www.theguardian.com. October 15, 2006.
“Mathematics are the result of mysterious powers which no one understands, and which the unconscious recognition of beauty must play an important part. Out of an infinity of designs a mathematician chooses one pattern for beauty's sake and pulls it down to earth.”

Source : Marston Morse, Raoul Bott (1981). “Selected papers”, Springer Verlag
“Theres a terrible price to pay for stress in your life - it really takes a hit on your heart.”

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