"I have loved colours, and not flowers;Their motion, not the swallows wings;And wasted more than half my hoursWithout the comradeship of things."

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Source : Arthur Symons (1924). “The collected works of Arthur Symons”

Arthur Symons

#Flower Quotes #Wings Quotes #Half Quotes

“Catch fire today! Make today the day you stop complaining and do something!”
“You know nothing for sure...except the fact that you know nothing for sure.”
“Remember the Dreamers whose patriotism was praised when the Democratic House passed, and the Senate filibustered - the DREAM Act in 2010? Washington promised a path to citizenship, not just a roadblock to deportation.”

Source : "Feminists Must Advance Immigrants’ Rights as Women’s Rights" by Christine Pelosi, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 6, 2013.
“Having a mother who had been an aeronautical engineer convinced me that more things should be open to women.”
“I figured as I got older, the good roles for women would be in the theatre. So 15 years ago I started building a Broadway career to try and develop the chops to be accepted as a great theatrical actress”

Source : "Why I'm moving to Europe". Interview with Sharon Krum, www.theguardian.com. January 17, 2006.
“An intelligent woman is a woman with whom one can be as stupid as one wants.”

Source : "Mauvaises Pensées et Autres". Book by Paul Valery, 1941.
“First you must have the images, then come the words.”
“The good thing is that women have such high expectations of men that it inspires us to live up to them. That's what I learned about male-female relationships.”

Source : "All the right moves". Interview with Emma Forrest, www.theguardian.com. September 10, 2005.

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