"Satisfying curiosity ranks No. 2 in my book behind conquering a fear."

-- Scott Carpenter

#Book Quotes #Curiosity Quotes #Conquer Quotes

“When you are a child of the mountains yourself, you really belong to them. You need them. They become the faithful guardians of your life. If you cannot dwell on their lofty heights all your life, if you are in trouble, you want at least to look at them.”
“Learning to write for the theatre is learning to be a human being, because the theatre by its very nature makes you deal with other human beings.”
“Without this spirit, Modernist architecture cannot fully exist. Since there is often a mismatch between the logic and the spirit of Modernism, I use architecture to reconcile the two.”
“As long as outmoded ways of thinking prevent women from making a meaningful contribution to society, progress will be slow. As long as the nation refuses to acknowledge the equal role of more than half of itself, it is doomed to failure.”
“Making music together is the best way for two people to become friends.”
“What great comedians, great comic writers, great comic actors do is that they just read the headlines with the right eyebrow position and it's funny.”
“My Brilliant Career was beautifully directed, but I had a bit of trouble with myself in it. It was a silly script, based on a book this 16-year-old girl wrote.”
“Eternal truth, eternal righteousness, eternal love; these only can triumph, for these only can endure.”

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