"There are two kinds of people in this world: people who want to be desired, and people who want to be desired so much that they pretend they don't."

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Rabih Alameddine

#Two Quotes #Vanity Quotes #People Quotes

“I started out in a kidâ€™s backyard playing touch football and I never abandoned the principle when I got to the pros: if they canâ€™t touch you, they canâ€™t tackle you.”
“For each illness that doctors cure with medicine, they provoke ten in healthy people by inoculating them with the virus that is a thousand times more powerful than any microbe: the idea that one is ill.”
“The autumn wind is a pirate. Blustering in from sea with a rollicking song he sweeps along swaggering boisterously. His face is weather beaten, he wears a hooded sash with a silver hat about his head... The autumn wind is a Raider, pillaging just for fun.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I suddenly leaned forward,bringing my face close to hers.catching her breath,stifling that laugh and pink tongue,she watched me wide-eyed.I removed the wallet from my back pocket and sat down casually again. "What happened?" I asked idly. "I thought...never mind".She blinked. Ha,gotcha”
“I went to college with James Coburn and Steve McQueen was a very good friend.”
“A wise man proportions his belief to the evidence.”

Source : 1748 An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding, section 10, pt.1.
“I'm drawn to dark characters, and to things that are really weighty.”
“One of the advantages, one of the special things, about playing in Detroit or Montreal is guys like Gordie Howe walk in the room. I didn't know he was here tonight, it was kind of a coincidence to get that assist on a night that he's here.”

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