"The only real elegance is in the mind; if you've got that, the rest really comes from it."

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Diana Vreeland

#Fashion Quotes #Real Quotes #Life Changing Quotes

“There's the typical books, Moby Dick and, I guess in my adult life I began to read biographies more than fiction. I started to want to relate to other people's lives, things that had really happened.”
“Poverty and affliction take away the fuel that feeds pride.”

Source : Richard Sibbes (2015). “Complete Works of Richard Sibbes: (7 Volume Set)”, p.3399, Titus Books
“A leader must be ready to send the soldiers under his command to their deaths”
“For the majority of people liberty means only the system and the administrators they are used to.”
“I really feel that if I did another [Narnia] film I'd just be repeating myself and I don't really want to do that as an actor.”
“It's good to have a brand that is consistent that people know about and trust. But it's also good to mix it up and adapt it, to polish it a bit and give it a new aspect. To not violate the reputation you've established but give it a new edge and veneer to show other aspects that people hadn't suspected.”
“The apartment was entirely, was only, for her: a wall of books, both read and unread, all of them dear to her not only in themselves, their tender spines, but in the moments or periods they evokedâ€¦ Her self, then, was represented in her books; her times in her records; and the rest of the room she thought of as a pure, blank slate.”

Source : FaceBook post by Claire Messud from Aug 23, 2012
“Not to teach the whole curriculum is to give up on the whole man.”

Source : Paul Goodman (2011). “Growing Up Absurd: Problems of Youth in the Organized Society”, p.80, New York Review of Books

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