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Quotes
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Authors
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Pico Iyer
"A holy day, after all, is a day for considering everything you otherwise think too little about."
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Pico Iyer
#Thinking Quotes
#Littles Quotes
#Holy Quotes
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“After doing psychology for half a century, my passion for all of it is greater than ever.”
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“Remind people that profit is the difference between revenue and expense. This makes you look smart.”
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“I always try to create conflict and drama in my books; it's the engine of the novel.”
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“For me, it's not important whether [subjects] are naked, half-naked, or dressed. What I'm more interested in is how they present themselves: if someone is half-naked and having self-confidence or you have the feeling that she has or he has control of the situation. She likes to do it. Then I have nothing against it. But it's true that society doesn't talk about such issues. They just talk about whether there is a breast or not, but for me it's more interesting how the power game of camera and object is shown. And if it's a cool picture.”
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“You think beautiful girls are going to stay in style forever? I should say not! Any minute now they're going to be out! Finished! Then it'll be my turn!”
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“As my guests leave even my most simple parties, I consistently hear the same thing: 'That was the best time I ever had,' and it's always me saying it. But I do know in my heart they all feel the same way, probably.”
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“As I get older, I don't settle. I'd rather tell somebody 'This is what I want-take it or leave it.'”
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“It is a great mystery that though the human heart longs for Truth, in which alone it finds liberation and delight, the first reaction of human beings to Truth is one of hostility and fear!”
