"Churchill was fundamentally what the English call unstable - by which they mean anybody who has that touch of genius which is inconvenient in normal times."

-- Harold MacMillan

#Mean Quotes #Government Quotes #Genius Quotes

“The only thing you fear is the unreality that you yourself have invented.”
“A house of which one knew every room wasn't worth living in.”

Source : "The Leopard" translated by Archibald Colquhoun, London: Fontana, (p. 128), 1963.
“I've never had a plan. You look for different actors you want to work with or different subjects you want to explore, or sometimes it's just a momentary fancy.”
“But there is much to be said for giving up ... grand ambitions and living the most ordinary life imaginable.”
“I was always small. I was a leadoff hitter growing up, until I was 13 or 14 years old and had a little growth spurt and started hitting home runs.”
“Money can buy you a fine dog, but only love can make him wag his tail.”
“No amount of anxiety makes any difference to anything that is going to happen.”

Source : Alan Watts (2017). “Out of Your Mind: Tricksters, Interdependence, and the Cosmic Game of Hide and Seek”, p.93, Sounds True
“Keep everything in perspective if you wish to be happy. For example... Losing an arm is more an inconvenience than a catastrophe. Things could be a lot worse so why not be grateful they aren't and thereby happy rather than sad?”

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