"Sometimes, when I've been staring too hard, I've noticed that I could see the circumference of my own eye."

-- Lucian Freud

#Eye Quotes #Sometimes Quotes #Staring Quotes

“I did love horror films from the '70s and '80s. That was my sweet spot.”
“Crows are incredibly smart. They can be taught five things on the drop.”
“In my films I always wanted to make people see deeply. I don't want to show things, but to give people the desire to see.”
“There are more than 100 first- and second- hand witnesses to the retrieval of an extraterrestrial spacecraft and at least four extraterrestrial bodies from a crash which occurred in July, 1947, 75 miles northwest of Roswell, New Mexico; written and videotaped testimony from several first-hand witnesses who are respected military officers have been obtained.”
“The average man takes life as a trouble. He is in a chronic state of irritation at the whole performance. He does not learn to differentiate between troubles and difficulties, usually, until some real trouble bowls him over. He fusses about pin-pricks until a mule kicks him. Then he learns the difference.”
“Most bodybuilders only have a hazy notion of what they want to look like. They do not say, 'I am going to be a winner.' The negative impulses around the gym can be incredible. I would hear bodybuilders complaining, 'Oh,no! Not another set!' That destroyed them. I have always believed that if you're training for nothing, you're wasting your effort!”
“From our ugliness will grow the soul of the world.”
“I compare the Twist to the electric light, The Twist is me, and Im it. Im the electric light.”

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