"I glance into the faces of all these people out for a Sunday stroll, but I'm not seeing eyes and noses and mouths. I'm seeing stories. Every person has a story. All the hopes and dreams. And fears. And secrets. In every face."

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Source : Andrew Clements (2008). “Things Hoped For”, p.93, Penguin

Andrew Clements

#Dream Quotes #Eye Quotes #Sunday Quotes

“Curiosity killed the cat,â€ Fesgao remarked, his dark eyes unreadable. Aly rolled her eyes. Why did everyone say that to her? â€œPeople always forget the rest of the saying,â€ she complained. â€œâ€˜And satisfaction brought it back.”
“In his blue gardens men and girls came and went like moths among the whisperings and the champagne and the stars.”
“My friend, the Dutch filmmaker Theo van Gogh, was murdered in 2004 for having been insufficiently reverent toward Islam.”
“The self-confidence of the warrior is not the self-confidence of the average man. The average man seeks certainty in the eyes of the onlooker and calls that self-confidence. The warrior seeks impeccability in his own eyes and calls that humbleness. The average man is hooked to his fellow men, while the warrior is hooked only to infinity.”

Source : Carlos Castaneda (2013). “Tales of Power”, p.7, Simon and Schuster
“I have two concerns with my work: having good things to act, and getting paid. In that order. Although if you're not getting paid well, that order can change. But that's what I'm concerned about. Good scenes. Decent money.”
“There are very few people who have done more than one Christmas album.”
“I was very nervous about going up to teach at Stanford and very nervous even about going to ARPA.”
“Listening is selecting and interpreting and acting and making decisions.”

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