"Thomas Teal, a luminous translator of Jansson's twin talent for surface and depth, simplicity and reverberation in language, and someone who knows exactly how to convey her gift for sensing the meaning embedded in the most mundane act or turn of phrase."

-- Ali Smith

#Simplicity Quotes #Depth Quotes #Phrases Quotes

“Bare-faced covetousness was the moving spirit of civilization from its first dawn to the present day; wealth, and again wealth, and for the third time wealth; wealth, not of society, but of the puny individual, was its only and final aim.”
“I've got more junk in the trunk than most 5-foot-1 blonde girls, and I like it.”
“I don't categorize food as bad or a guilty pleasure.”
“People ask me, "How's Teen Wolf?," and I tell them it's literally the best job I've ever had.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“Whatever you give out in life is what you receive back in life. Give positivity, you receive back positivity; give negativity, you receive back negativity.”
“People forget that I'm a human being, just because I play a sport that everybody loves. We're human. We're not invincible. We share the same feelings and emotions that people on the outside feel. I don't think people really understand that.”
“The experience of the race shows that we get our most important education not through books but through our work. We are developed by our daily task, or else demoralized by it, as by nothing else.”

Source : Anna Garlin Spencer (1908). “Woman's Share in Social Culture”
“My opinion is just be very careful when you're young and making the money.”

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