"Imagining something is better than remembering something."

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Source : John Irving (1978). “The world according to Garp”, Pocket

John Irving

#Philosophy Quotes #Remember Quotes

“I have been to Turkey almost every summer holiday of my life and pretty much only on summer holidays, which makes me a very shallow Turk indeed.”
“Yeah, I know. Terror Aerobics. Just wait until they get it at the gym. It'll be bigge than pilates. --Eve”
“It was one of God's jokes that such a dumb mind had been put in such an eloquent body.”
“People also leave presence in a place even when they are no longer there.”

Source : Andy Goldsworthy (2001). “Midsummer Snowballs”, Harry N. Abrams
“The last moments slipped by, one by one, irretrievable.”
“Why can a man not act himself, be himself, and think for himself? It seems to me that naturalness alone is power; that a borrowed word is weaker than our own weakness, however small we may be.”

Source : Maria Mitchell (1896). “Maria Mitchell: Life, Letters, and Journals”
“Of course, much easier to do a film when you're doing an extremely emotional part than it is doing it onstage over and over especially.”

Source : Interview with Colleen Kelsey, www.interviewmagazine.com. July 13, 2016.
“Who hath no faith to man, to God hath none.”

Source : "Revenge of Bussy d'Ambois". Book by George Chapman, 1613.

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