"The European boys have small ideas but they sure know how to dress 'em up."

-- George Gershwin

#Boys Quotes #Ideas Quotes #Dresses Quotes

“Some people's personalities are so compelling that they command attention.”
“A man must live like a great brilliant flame and burn as brightly as he can. In the end he burns out. But this is far better than a mean little flame.”

Source : "The wit and wisdom of Boris". www.theguardian.com. April 23, 2007.
“The greatest judgment which God himself can, in the present life, inflict upon a man is to leave him in the hand of his own boasted 'free'-will.”

Source : Augustus Toplady (1825). “The works of Augustus M. Toplady”, p.283
“In 1984, my mom gave birth to my older sister, Teresa. Due to a complicated delivery, she needed a blood transfusion, and at that moment, my mom had HIV+ blood put into her body.”

Source : "A Message from Ryan Lewis". www.indiegogo.com.
“For me, it was a lot of pressure to make another movie after 'Inglourious Basterds' because I didn't want to do something wrong. I wanted to have a beautiful project for another American movie.”
“The transition from tenseness, self-responsibility, and worry, to equanimity, receptivity, and peace, is the most wonderful of all those shiftings of inner equilibrium, those changes of personal centre of energy, which I have analyzed so often; and the chief wonder of it is that it so often comes about, not by doing, but by simply relaxing and throwing the burden down.”
“When I start doing a body of work I feel vulnerable, fearful. If I stopped trusting the process, I would stop doing art.”
“If I have played my part well, clap your hands, and dismiss me with applause from the stage.”

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