"Manners are the ability to put someone else at their ease...by turning any answer into another question."

-- Tina Brown

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“There are two rules I've always tried to live by: turn left, if you're supposed to turn right; go through any door that you're not supposed to enter. It's the only way to fight your way through to any kind of authentic feeling in a world beset by fakery.”

Source : "This much I know" by Malcolm Mclaren, www.theguardian.com. November 15, 2008.
“I don't know what I am going to play, so how can he know what I am going to play!”
“You know what getting married is? It's agreeing to taking this person who right now is at the top of his form, full of hopes and ideas, feeling good, looking good, wildly interested in you because you're the same way, and sticking by him while he slowly disintegrates. And he does the same for you. You're his responsibility now and he's yours. If no one else will take care of him, you will. If everyone else rejects you, he won't. What do you think love is? Going to bed all the time?”
“Here's to all volunteers, those dedicated people who believe in all work and no pay.”
“The news isn't there to tell you what happened. It's there to tell you what it wants you to hear or what it thinks you want to hear.”
“To truly find yourself, touch as many lives as possible!”
“Photography's history is bound to the mistake, to the accident.”

Source : "Blow-Up Brian De Palma & Taryn Simon in conversation". www.artforum.com. 2012.
“There will be no one like us when we are gone, but then there is no one like anyone else, ever. When people die, they cannot be replaced. They leave holes that cannot be filled, for it is the fate - the genetic and neural fate - of every human being to be a unique individual, to find his own path, to live his own life, to die his own death.”

Source : Oliver Sacks (2015). “Gratitude”, p.14, Pan Macmillan

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