"No loose fish enters our quiet bay."

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Gertrude Atherton

#Quiet Quotes #Discrimination Quotes #Fishes Quotes

“Although I am a public figure, I'm still a little shy. I don't think my own personality is important. I prefer to keep some small dosage of privacy.”
“The temptation many creative people I know have is to strive for popularity. To make, do, and say things that other people like in the hopes of pleasing them. This motivation is nice. And sometimes the end result is good. But often what happens in trying so hard to please other people, especially many other people, the result is mediocre.”
“The public health of five million children should not be left to luck or chance.”
“You just believe in positive thinking. And you can do a lot more with the body than you think you can.”
“I banked my life on a miracle.”
“The best laughs are on the recognition of truth.”
“The principal thing is the question of how our culture views age: that old is ugly Just think of Rodin, how he dealt with people of all ages. I have the feeling that I'm alive, I have a body I can make it extremely interesting. That keeps me alive and vital. It's a kind of process of energizing myself by my belief that the classical tradition of art that we've inherited from the Greeks is a load of bullshit.”
“No is easier to do. Yes is easier to say.”

Source : Twitter post from Nov 2, 2010

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