"Setting up absurd worlds with rules to violate - it's one of the things I hope to achieve with my work."

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Jimenez Lai

#World Quotes #Achieve Quotes #Absurd Quotes

“Love isn't just about feeling sure of the other person, knowing what he would give up for you. It's knowing with certainty what you are willing to surrender for his sake. Make no mistake; each partner gives up something. Individual dreams are surrendered for a shared one.”

Source : Robin Hobb (2003). “Mad Ship”, p.299, Spectra
“....thinking you are attacking society when you condemn or ravage the hypothetical Nice Girl Next Door is the exact equivalent of thinking that stealing from the local supermarket makes you a Communist.”
“Today the two hundred million men in our country are entering into a civilized new world...but we, the two hundred million women, are still kept down in the dungeon.”
“Beauty perishes in life, but is immortal in art.”
“Most child actors were lucky enough to get the part in the first place.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“What we should grasp, however, from the lessons of European history is that, first, there is nothing necessarily benevolent about programmes of European integration; second, the desire to achieve grand utopian plans often poses a grave threat to freedom; and third, European unity has been tried before, and the outcome was far from happy.”
“I feel life I've started a new chapter in my life, and I need to live the past behind.”
“Being awesome really comes down to having confidence.”

Source : Jason Ellis (2014). “The Awesome Guide to Life: Get Fit, Get Laid, Get Your Sh*t Together”, p.11, Harper Collins

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