"the problem with knowing is that it takes away the possibility of pretending!"

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Pearl Cleage

#Knowing Quotes #Problem Quotes #Possibility Quotes

“An individual without information can't take responsibility. An individual with information can't help but take responsibility.”
“Rule one of reading other people's stories is that whenever you say 'well that's not convincing' the author tells you that's the bit that wasn't made up. This is because real life is under no obligation to be convincing.”
“In seeking absolute truth we aim at the unattainable and must be content with broken portions.”
“I failed to get into drama school, and my best friend told me I should do stand-up instead. I was always doing gags and voices, so he booked a gig for me without telling me. I only had four days to write it. I did a seven-minute set; the first four minutes were terrible, but the last two were amazing.”
“She rises up out of a sea of faces and embraces me, embraces me passionately--- a thousand eyes, noses, fingers, legs, bottles, windows, purses, saucers all glaring at us an we in each other's arm oblivious. I sit down beside her and she talks--- a flood of talk. Wild consumptive notes of hysteria, perversion, leprosy. I hear not a word because she is beautiful and I love her and now I am happy and willing to die.”
“Aside from my work, in my everyday private life, I'm not a very adventureous person. I don't look for change.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“You got to go down a lot of wrong roads to find the right one.”
“I love cats because I enjoy my home; and little by little, they become its visible soul.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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