"Oh, how desperately bored, in spite of their grim determination to have a Good Time, the majority of pleasure-seekers really are!"

-- Aldous Huxley

#Determination Quotes #Bored Quotes #Majority Quotes

“You learn how to take care of people from the women in your life.”
“Some directors are like it's their... nothing can change, nothing can move. I like collaborating, even when an extra has an idea, I like to bring to really have collaboration.”
“I love root vegetables: carrots, parsnips, and turnips.”
“VelÃ¡zquez, past the age of fifty, no longer painted specific objects. He drifted around things like the air, like twilight, catching unawares in the shimmering shadows the nuances of color that he transformed into the invisible core of his silent symphony.”
“Praise with elation Praise every morning Spring's re-creation Of the First Day!”

Source : Eleanor Farjeon (2013). “The New Book of Days”, p.91, Random House
“Prithee don't screw your wit beyond the compass of good manners.”

Source : Colley Cibber, Charles Bathurst (1777). “Love's last shift; Woman's wit; Love makes a man; She would and she would not”, p.49
“It's the attitude about life, man. Looking at the light instead of the dark. Looking at love instead of fear.”
“I'm disappointed, depressed, and demoralized. [...] It is very hard to avoid the conclusion that President Bush flinched from a fight on constitutional philosophy. Miers is undoubtedly a decent and competent person. But her selection will unavoidably be judged as reflecting a combination of cronyism and capitulation on the part of the president.”

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