"We pass by common objects or persons without noticing them; but the keen eye detects and notes types everywhere and among all classes."

-- William Makepeace Thackeray

#Eye Quotes #Class Quotes #Common Quotes

“Any fool can make a quilt; and, after we had made a couple of dozen over twenty years ago, we quit the business with a conviction that nobody but a fool would spend so much time in cutting bits of dry goods into yet small bits and sewing them together again, just for the sake of making believe that they were busy at practical work.”

Source : Abigail Scott Duniway (2000). “"Yours for Liberty": Selections from Abigail Scott Duniway's Suffrage Newspaper”
“No one can deny the excitement of visiting another world.”

Source : Bernard M. Oliver, Len Cutler (1997). “The Selected Papers of Bernard M. Oliver”
“You canâ€™t solve a spiritual problem with a military or political solution.”
“I can wear a sexy dress to any red carpet event. My wedding is my chance to go all the way and wear a princess silhouette.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“When I sit in Paris in a cafe, surrounded by people, I don't sit casually - I go over a certain sonata in my head and discover new things all the time.”
“I don't take compliments so well. I always hang my head and shuffle and kind of try to immediately forget.”
“Birds in their little nests agree; And 'tis a shameful sight When children of one family Fall out, and chide, and fight.”
“My approach to the work is the same, whether I had the lead or a supporting role. I consider myself a character actor in the true sense of the word. Unless I'm doing my autobiography, I'm playing a character.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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