"When I hear of people who weary of each other, I believe it is because they have sought virtues in themselves alone, attractions of physical beauty. Have they based their love on each other's thoughts? Who can weary of thoughts which change every day?"

-- Anais Nin

#Believe Quotes #People Quotes #Virtue Quotes

“As an actor, the biggest compliment you can get, in my book is for someone to believe that you're the character.”
“I've had my bubblegum years and I did them well. Now it's time to come back as the woman, artist, and musician that I am without apologizing.”
“Parade your pallor in iniquity.”

Source : Song: Give Blood, Album: White City: A Novel
“I wanted you to watch, so I stomped around the room to wake you before I got in the shower. Didn't you wonder why the light was on? It wasn't for me, I can see in the dark. And then I kept the water cold so the glass wouldn't fog.”
“When you buy a jacket, itâ€™s important the pockets are big enough for a paperback!”
“Perhaps that's what I feel, an outside and an inside and me in the middle, perhaps that's what I am, the thing that divides the world in two, on the one side the outside, on the other the inside, that can be as thin as foil, I'm neither one side nor the other, I'm in the middle, I'm the partition, I've two surfaces and no thickness, perhaps that's what I feel, myself vibrating, I'm the tympanum, on the one hand the mind, on the other the world, I don't belong to either.”

Source : Samuel Beckett (1970). “The collected works of Samuel Beckett”
“When I'm decisive, I feel I do a good job.”
“Obviously, this isn't my normal life, traveling to cities and talking to journalists. It's fun. It's really fun. I get to stay in a cool hotel and eat good food and meet cool people, but that's not my normal life. It's pretty pedestrian. I have coffee in the morning, I go for a run, and then I write for as long as I possibly can.”

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