"Eroticism is one of the basic means of self-knowledge, as indispensable as poetry."

-- Anais Nin

#Mean Quotes #Self Quotes #Self Knowledge Quotes

“When the scheme for the construction of a railroad from Baltimore to the waters of the Ohio River first began to take form, the United States had barely emerged from the Revolutionary period”

Source : John Moody (1921). “The Railroad Builders: A Chronicle of the Welding of the States”
“It's dangerous to be people-blind.”

Source : Daniel H. Wilson (2011). “Robopocalypse: A Novel”, p.253, Vintage
“From this moment on I know exactly where my life will go: seems that all I really was doing was waiting for love.”
“Unless we stop the degradation of our oceans, marine ecological systems will begin collapsing and when enough of them fail, the oceans will die. And if the oceans die, then civilization collapses and we all die”
“Listening and hearing are two different things, and acting is comprehending what the person is saying, thinking how it makes you feel and responding. That's the key to really honest, truthful, compelling performance.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“It's so funny because you think you're attracted to this bad boy. They do whatever they want, but you don't really want that. You don't want someone who's out on a tour bus, sleeping around with different people and getting wasted.”

Source : "Malin Akerman Talks Rock of Ages, the Stalled Linda Lovelace Movie, and Playing Debbie Harry in CBGB". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. June 16, 2012.
“Weâ€™d met at a carefree time, a moment full of promise, in its place now were the harsh lessons of the real world.”
“I reflect back on my mom's journey, someone who was an immigrant to Canada and came not knowing anything and figured it out tremendously. I reflect back on that a lot.”

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