"I am now and have always been a stranger to the realm of practical matters."

-- Anton Chekhov

#Ignorance Quotes #Matter Quotes #Stranger Quotes

“I have six brothers and one sister. I grew up playing ice hockey, a total tomboy, and thatâ€™s what I thought I was going to do â€“ be an ice hockey player.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Fame is probably the most unadorable thing about acting.”
“Hydrogen is a light, odorless gas, which, given enough time, turns into people.”

Source : Smithsonian Magazine, December 1995.
“As Iâ€™m so often reminded what a priceless gift my life is, I ache with everything in me to make it count, so that when I finally cross the finish line, Iâ€™ll hear the words, 'Well done, good and faithful servant.”
“I grew up with injustice and could do nothing about it. But once in America, I had freedom of choice.”
“We do not deride the fears of prospering white America. A nation of violence and private property has every reason to dread the violated and the deprived.”

Source : 1969 'Black Studies: Bringing Back the Person', in the Evergreen Review, Oct.
“The reason domestic pets are so lovable and so helpful to us is because they enjoy, quietly and placidly, the present moment.”
“I have committed many sins in my life. This precise sin-the sin against poets-is without absolution.”

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