"For some time there was a widely held notion (zealously fostered by the daily press) to the effect that the 'thinking ocean' of Solaris was a gigantic brain, prodigiously well-developed and several million years in advance of our own civilization, a sort of 'cosmic yogi', a sage, a symbol of omniscience, which had long ago understood the vanity of all action and for this reason had retreated into an unbreakable silence."

-- Stanislaw Lem

#Ocean Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Vanity Quotes

“I think for a lot of artists, if you're lucky enough to have a kind of career, especially toward the end, you start to think about what the whole ensemble looks like. It's the whole that counts. The parts are given, but you don't know how the whole thing's going to look when it's all put together.”
“I had a nickname in junior high, and I'm loathe to say this: 'potato lady.'”
“For whatever life holds for you and your family in the coming days, weave the unfailing fabric of God's Word through your heart and mind. It will hold you strong, even if the rest of life unravels.”

Source : Gigi Graham Tchividjian (2000). “Weatherproof Your Heart”, Spire
“Natural beauty takes at least two hours in front of a mirror.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I'm a natural born sniper.”
“Now therefore I do recommend and assign Thursday the 26th day of November next to be devoted by the People of these States to the service of that great and glorious Being, who is the beneficent Author of all the good that was, that is, or that will be.”
“You do not have to change for God to love you.”
“I'm a video game fan. I played them before I became an actress.”

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