"I will always be the hopeless romantic, more often pathetic than heroic."

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Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

Chris Lowell

#Hopeless Romantic Quotes #Heroic Quotes #Hopeless Quotes

“If you ask me what the world looks like to me, it looks like a painting by Pissarro.”

Source : Ernst Hans Gombrich, Didier Eribon (1993). “Looking for answers: conversations on art and science”, Harry N Abrams Inc
“I know that my race must change. We cannot hold our own with the white men as we are. We only ask an even chance to live as other men live. We ask to be recognized as men. We ask that the same law shall work alike on all men. If an Indian breaks the law, punish him by the law. If a white man breaks the law, punish him also.”
“It wouldn't matter if every single President since Washington had been a Bible-toting, evangelical Christian. They weren't, of course, but even if they had been, it still would not change the secular foundation of our republic. Christians like to quote various Presidents or Supreme Court Justices who (quite incorrectly) have referred to our "Christian nation." But what do those quotes prove? I could quote Richard Nixon, but would that prove that ours was intended to be a nation of crooks?”
“There was nothing more dangerous than people convinced of their own good intentions.”

Source : Laura Lippman (2015). “The Last Place”, p.44, Faber & Faber
“You think you know yourself, the world. You believe you've got a bead on everybody else's bullshit, but what about your own?”

Source : Sam Lipsyte (2013). “The Fun Parts: Stories”, p.20, Macmillan
“We have lost contact with man's natural desire for the exalted, for a concern with our relation to absolute emotions.”
“You heard it from the heart, you saw it in their eyes. Then I got used to the fact that I couldn't feel my fingers and my feet. That for me was the essence of the battle.”
“No lawyer can afford to be ignorant of the Bible.”

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