"Death is always around the corner, but often our society gives it inordinate help."

-- Carter Burwell

#Death Quotes #Giving Quotes #Our Society Quotes

“Children understand that 'once upon a time' refers not only--not even primarily--to the past, but to the impalpable regions of the present, the deeper places inside us where princes and dragons, wizards and talking birds, impassable roads, impossible tasks, and happy endings have always existed, alive and bursting with psychic power.”
“When to mischief mortals bend their will, how soon they find it instruments of ill.”
“Art's the biggest vanity: the assumption that one's view of peace or fright or beauty is permanently communicable.”

Source : Ned Rorem (2013). “Setting the Tone: Essays and a Diary”, p.110, Open Road Media
“Diplomacy means the art of nearly deceiving all your friends, but not quite deceiving all your enemies.”
“I don't have a particular style I like, it just changes daily, depending on the mood or the situation. I don't have a style chosen.”

Source : "Date with Super Junior - Interview with Yesung". "Date with" Magazine Interview, Volume 1 (translated), www.twitlonger.com. May 29, 2013.
“I once heard a wise man say there are no perfect men. Only perfect intentions.”
“What I do is I try to be as healthy as possible all around. I use a Proactiv daily wash because my face is dry and it keeps it that way. I like to use other moisturizers to keep my face hydrated. I always put on sunscreen. I just always like to make sure my face looks fresh and has that glow.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“You know, it is life that is right and the architect who is wrong.”

Source : "Lived-in Architecture: Le Corbusier's Pessac Revisited". Book by Philippe Boudon, trans. Gerald Onn, 1969.

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