"Don't say 'what,' say 'pardon,' darling, and do as your mother tells you."

-- Helen Fielding

#Mother Quotes #Pardon Quotes #Darling Quotes

“I want to have fun. It's a beautiful life. You learn, you win, you lose, but you get up.”
“Yes, years of compromise and disappointment have added depth to my acting.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“To say! To know how to say! To know how to exist via the written voice and the intellectual image! This is all that matters in life; the rest is men and women, imagined loves and factitious vanities, the wiles of our digestion and forgetfulness, people squirming â€” like worms when a rock is lifted â€” under the huge abstract boulder of the meaningless blue sky.”
“We have said that Israel has had a very bad history with the United Nations, and whoever cares for himself in Israel distances himself from that Organization.”
“Greece is a good place for rebirths.”
“The artist himself is often surprised at the finished work of art. He cannot tell 'how it happened', nor could he repeat the feat at someone's bidding.”

Source : John F. Carlson (2013). “Carlson's Guide to Landscape Painting”, p.138, Courier Corporation
“Real love is not based on attachment, but on altruism. In this case, your compassion will remain as a humane response to suffering as long as beings continue to suffer.”
“I was seeing a lot of really good things about Get Shorty when it came out, and my wife pointed out that if you validate the good reviews, you also have to validate the bad reviews.”

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