"Losing an illusion makes you wiser than finding a truth."

-- Ludwig Borne

#Life Quotes #Truth Quotes #Sunset Quotes

“I wasn't actually very naturally good at economics. My brain doesn't work very well, in terms of mathematics.”

Source : "Brit Marling Exclusive Interview Another Earth". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. July 18, 2011.
“State has the primary responsibility but the citizen has to spend his or her funds. This is part of neo-liberalism.”
“I have fallen a hopeless victim to the Turk; he is the most charming of mortals ....”
“I need to go where I'm not comfortable. I think that's the artist's job.”
“When I'm in London, I love to visit Kensington gardens and just sit in the park and read a good book.”
“If one is a greyhound, why try to look like a Pekingese?”
“The cell is a city of production centres, each part working away like mad, and it's co-ordinated. Six trillion cells in a body - you can't help but be moved.”
“Good manners have much to do with the emotions. To make them ring true, one must feel them, not merely exhibit them.”

Source : Amy Vanderbilt (1954). “Amy Vanderbilt's complete book of etiquette: a guide to gracious living”

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