"There are things and there are faces which, when felt or seen for the first time, stamp themselves upon the mind like a sun image on a sensitized plate and there remain unalterably fixed."

-- H. Rider Haggard

#Mind Quotes #Faces Quotes #Firsts Quotes

“I think foreign countries really do like it when American artists sing in their language. And when you go over there and say, 'Hi, how are you?' in their language, they love it. It makes them feel like you're doing it just for them. We in America take so much for granted.”
“People think they want to know how magic works, but really they don't. How it works is never as amazing as what the trick was in the first place, so it's never going to make you feel good. Somebody just wanting to know how a trick works is never enough to make me want to tell them.”

Source : Source: www.esquire.com
“I think the only remotely interesting drug was acid. I had a slightly peculiar attitude towards it I think. Just about everything about hippydom I hated.”

Source : Source: thequietus.com
“What virtue is there in a man who demonstrates goodness because he has been bred to it? It is his habit from youth. But a man who has known unkindness and want, for him to be kind and charitable to those who have been the cause of his misfortunes, that is a virtuous man.”
“The greatest curse that can befall a free people, is civil war.”

Source : Alexander H. Stephens “A”
“A champion is afraid of losing. Everyone else is afraid of winning.”

Source : FaceBook post by Billie Jean King from May 14, 2010
“Ah! the spendthrift, love: it gives all and everything with the first sigh!”
“I think that the most important thing to me is fans. Without the viewers, without the fans, we have nothing. So I think the fans are awfully important.”

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