"To give and receive advice - the former with freedom, and yet without bitterness, the latter with patience and without irritation - is peculiarly appropriate to geniune friendship."

-- Marcus Tullius Cicero

#Friendship Quotes #Irritation Quotes #Giving Quotes

“Money talks. It starts rumors about careers and complicity and speaks of the tragedies and triumphs of our social lives.”
“Credit . . . is the only enduring testimonial to man's confidence in man.”
“Alexia gave in to his demanding touch, but only, of course, because he sounded so pathetic. It had nothing, whatsoever to do with her own quickening heartbeat.”
“None of us can predict when the causes we support will capture the public imagination, and our once-lonely quests become popular crusades.”

Source : Paul Rogat Loeb (2010). “Soul of a Citizen: Living with Conviction in Challenging Times”, p.115, Macmillan
“I always felt blessed that I was able to make a living in a profession [acting] that not a lot of people can make a living at, and I was able to do something I liked, rather than be in a job that I hated.”
“Be open minded, but not so open minded that your brains fall out.”
“There are moments, moments of fun but it's never necessarily a wink/wink. It's just interesting and odd and crazy things happen inside the world just like a crazy thing happened inside our world. So we don't shy away from that stuff. We take semi-ordinary characters, even though they have their own skill sets, we take those guys and we drop them into extraordinary situations and watch how the get out of them.”
“I think when I finally got it in my head that I was going to do the story, I wanted to avoid doing what I thought people wanted me to do.”

Source : Source: www.believermag.com

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