"I always liked the Van Gogh story because I was terribly involved in that."

-- Vincente Minnelli

#Stories Quotes #Vans Quotes

“Finland had a civil war less than 100 years ago, just like in Ireland. If you look at the history of newly independent nations, civil war is almost every time present, even in the United States.”
“What is a day to an immortal soul! A breath, no more.”

Source : thomas bailey aldrich (1875). “cloth of gold and other poems”, p.126
“If I were really really ridiculously wealthy, I wouldnâ€™t buy a mansion, just tiny apartments in every city I love.”

Source : Twitter post from Aug 22, 2013
“How can both Nics, the loving and considerate and generous one, and the self-obsessed and self-destructive one, be the same person?”

Source : David Sheff (2009). “Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction”, p.96, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“Oh, something is there, waiting for me. Perhaps someday the revelation will burst in upon me and I will see the other side of this monumental grotesque joke. And then I'll laugh. And then I'll know what life is.”
“Thank goodness we don't have only serious problems, but ridiculous ones as well.”
“It is not the bee's touching of the flower that gathers honey, but her abiding for a time upon the flower that draws out the sweet. It is not he that reads most, but he that meditates most, that will prove the choicest, sweetest, wisest and strongest Christian.”
“How in the end can one possibly hold anyone responsible for our own underdeveloped visions, or undeveloped strength of character?”

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