"There is nothing truly serious in life. All words sound hollow when one listens to them carefully."

-- Alexandra David-Neel

#Sound Quotes #Serious Quotes

“Montesquieu had the style of a genius; Buffon, the genius of style.”
“What do I ask of a painting? I ask it to astonish, disturb, seduce, convince.”

Source : National Gallery (Great Britain), Lucian Freud (1987). “The artist's eye: Lucian Freud : an exhibition of National Gallery Paintings selected by the artist 17 June - 16 August 1987”
“After 20 years in special operations trust me, I know my body.”
“It's easy to live when you're in love.”
“there is clearly a kind of anger that is healthy. It is the concentration of one's whole being in the determination: this must change.”
“If you're gay, you're gay. It's my Dennis Miller theory of homosexuality shot through the movie "Boy and the Dolphin." If you're a 12-year-old boy and you're watching the movie "Boy and a Dolphin" and a 27-year-old Sofia Loren crawls up out of the Aegean Sea after sponge diving, she's standing there in the deck of the boat in a see-through gauze top, rivulets of water dripping off her torso onto the deck of the boat. If you're a 12-year-old boy and you're watching that and you still want to make it with the captain of the boat, you're gay. You can't fight that. So it is what it is.”
“I am ashamed to think how easily we capitulate to badges and names, to large societies and dead institutions.”
“Ralph wept for the end of innocence, the darkness of man's heart, and the fall through the air of the true, wise friend called Piggy.”

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