"I think it's always good to take on things that at first seem bigger than you. Then you just try and surmount them."

-- Cate Blanchett

#Thinking Quotes #Trying Quotes #Firsts Quotes

“Maybe our grandmothers weren't as stupid as we thought. The family, volunteer work, religion, shaping the hearts and minds of the next generation-maybe all that can't be reduced to just 'shining floors and wiping noses.'”
“Living under capitalism, I like learning to feel comfortable with activity that does not result in success â€” since non-success is the norm. Trying your best and making it is not the norm â€” itâ€™s propaganda. Of course I play with notions of hype, too... The entire Comatonse website is a sarcastic hype-engine, sprawling forever, overwhelming the viewer with nothingness.”
“I try not to think about negative thoughts and possibilities and disaster and things like that.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Do not lift him from the bracken, Leave him lying where he fell- Better bier ye cannot fashion: None beseems him half so well As the bare and broken heather, And the hard and trampled sod, Whence his angry soul ascended To the judgment seat of God!”

Source : William Edmondstoune Aytoun (1870). “Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers: And Other Poems”, p.105
“I like movies about failing.”
“Dance constitutes a true recapturing of... freedom and childish play.”
“Writing stories is my way of scratching that itch: my escape from the claustrophobia of individuality. It lets me, at least for a while, live more than one life, walk more than one path. Reading, of course, can do the same.”
“Of course we all know that Morris was a wonderful all-round man, but the act of walking round him has always tired me.”

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