"when we are weary, we speak lovingly of dreams as if they embodied our true deisres-What we WOULD have when that which we DO have so sorely disappoints us"

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Anne Rice

#Dream Quotes #Speak Quotes #Disappoint Quotes

“You only have to look at the Medusa straight on to see her. And she's not deadly. She's beautiful and she's laughing.”

Source : "The Laugh of the Medusa". Article by Hélène Cixous, Keith Cohen and Paula Cohen. Signs, Volume 1, No. 4, pp. 875-893, www.jstor.org. Summer 1976.
“The first movie I saw - and I don't know if it influenced me - was 'Ben Hur'.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“The sole and basic source of our strength is the solidarity of workers, peasants and the intelligentsia, the solidarity of the nation, the solidarity of people who seek to live in dignity, truth, and in harmony with their conscience.”
“Judges and senates have been bought for gold; Esteem and love were never to be sold.”
“If you can delude yourself by believing that there is some kind of Santa Claus out there who is going to bail you out in the end, then it will help you get through. Even if you are proven wrong in the end, you would have had a better life [than a non-believer].”
“The needs of mankind are universal. Our means of meeting them create the richness and diversity of the planet. The Montessori child should come to relish the texture of that diversity.”
“Statistically it's a certainty there are hugely advanced civilizations, intelligences, life forms out there. I believe they're so advanced they're even doing interstellar travel. I believe it's possible they even came here.”
“Age will flatten a man.”

Source : "Fictional character: Ed Tom Bell". "No Country for Old Men", www.imdb.com. 2007.

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