"It is not expensive to be beautiful. It takes only a little effort to be presentable and beautiful. But it takes some effort. And unfortunately people think of beauty as luxury, beauty as frivolity, ... or extravagance. Beauty is a discipline, beauty is art, is harmony, in the ideological sense and in the theological sense, beauty is God and love made real. And the ultimate reach in this world is beauty."

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Source : "Imelda". Documentary, Biography, 2003.

Imelda Marcos

#Beautiful Quotes #Art Quotes #Real Quotes

“Everyone would tell me they couldn't identify with sexual abuse. No one says they can't identify with the tales of the Greek gods and goddesses because they don't live on Mt. Olympus.”

Source : "Go Forth (Vol. 41)". Interview with Kristen Evans, logger.believermag.com. February 26, 2016.
“Love between man and man is impossible because there must not be sexual intercourse and friendship between man and woman is impossible because there must be sexual intercourse.”
“As writers we live life twice, like a cow that eats its food once and then regurgitates it to chew and digest it again. We have a second chance at biting into our experience and examining it. ...This is our life and it's not going to last forever. There isn't time to talk about someday writing that short story or poem or novel. Slow down now, touch what is around you, and out of care and compassion for each moment and detail, put pen to paper and begin to write.”
“The thing I realize is, that it's not what you take, it's what you leave.”

Source : Jennifer Niven (2015). “All the Bright Places”, p.300, Knopf Books for Young Readers
“L.A. is so fake - girls there are so superficial.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I was voted Biggest Ham and Likeliest to Become a Celebrity.”
“Every feature has some maintenance cost, and having fewer features lets us focus on the ones we care about and make sure they work very well.”
“I think he was absolutely right not to go to UN last week... First things first - that is, values and people here in their local communities, and remembering all politics is local, and trusting people more.”

Source : "Reviving the love Labour's lost". Interview with Jackie Ashley, www.theguardian.com. September 28, 2003.

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