"The men who cannot laugh at themselves frighten me even more than those who laugh at everything."

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Source : Anne Perry (2001). “The Whitechapel Conspiracy”

Anne Perry

#Men Quotes #Laughing Quotes

“It's more like I was daydreaming when the Supreme Being told me what I should do with my life, and it's too late to ask what it was.”
“If we have a chance of succeeding and bringing stability and democracy to Iraq, it will mean learning from our mistakes, not denying them and not ignoring them.”
“An actor is an instrument. One needs to control them.”

Source : "Juliette Binoche Honored at the Marrakesh International Film Festival". Interview with Karin Badt, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 4, 2013.
“Any damn fool can build homes. What counts is how many you can sell for how little.”
“Maybe we spend most of our decades being someone else, avoiding ourselves, maybe a man is only himself, his true self, for a few days in his entire life.”

Source : Charles Yu (2010). “How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe: A Novel”, p.176, Vintage
“You never have to choose between being the pure artist or the craven, sellout entertainer. You can be both.”
“Networking is rubbish; have friends instead.”
“This very Rome that we behold deserves our love ...: the only common and universal city.”

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