"When you broadcast your book reading voluntarily, it creates moments of fascinating serendipity."

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Clive Thompson

#Book Quotes #Reading Quotes #Serendipity Quotes

“A man may be theologically knowing and spiritually ignorant.”

Source : Stephen Charnock (1815). “The Works of the Late Rev. Stephen Charnock ... With a Prefatory Dedication and Memoir”, p.653
“I am a victim of my own behavior.”
“Danny DeVito later told me that he knew he wanted me for 'Matilda' the second I walked in the door. I'm not sure if this is true, or if he was just being nice, but I was thrilled when I got it.”
“Be patient and keep faith. It will all fall into place.”
“Everyone fixes up their face if itâ€™s not ideal, you know? Thatâ€™s because of the race-mixing. For example, a Russian marries an Armenian. They have a kid, a cute girl, but she has her dadâ€™s nose. She goes and files it down a little, and itâ€™s all good. Ethnicities are mixing now, so thereâ€™s degeneration, and it didnâ€™t used to be like that. Remember how many beautiful women there were in the 1950s and 1960s, without any surgery? And now, thanks to degeneration, we have this.”

Source : "This is Not a Barbie Doll. This Is an Actual Human Being." by Michael Idov, www.gq.com. July 12, 2017.
“Why should I not sit, every morning of my life, on the hillside, looking into the shining world?”
“There's just a feeling, when you're just an actor - I have great admiration for people who are just actors. I don't understand it, the idea of waiting to get cast, being at the whim of others. I find it incredibly powerless and frightening, so that's why I've been constantly trying to create my own content.”
“If you feel like eating, eat. Let your body tell you what it wants.”

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