"It was said of me recently that I suffered from an Obsessional Privacy. I can only suppose it must be true."

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Source : Dirk Bogarde (2014). “A Postillion Struck by Lightning”, p.171, A&C Black

Dirk Bogarde

#Privacy Quotes #Said Quotes #Being True Quotes

“I was not allowed to talk about being adopted when growing up. I walked around feeling like I was going to explode.”

Source : "Michael Nyqvist obituary" by Michael Carlson, www.theguardian.com. June 29, 2017.
“Why's my name the Large Professor? Cause I milked your cow, in other words I hit your heifer.”
“Love is beautiful fear”
“I'm not a comic book guy at all.”
“There are normal times when it is wholly admirable to be steadfast, resolute, unconflicted, and therefore when integrity is unmistakenly a virtue. The person of integrity knows what to do, and does it. But as we have been exploring, there are also times when certainty and single-mindedness indicate something less admirable: a deafness to voices that should be heard or a blindness to aspects of a situation that need to be considered.”

Source : Simon Blackburn (2014). “Mirror, Mirror: The Uses and Abuses of Self-Love”, p.173, Princeton University Press
“Life is what happens to you while you're planning on doing something else.”
“People need trouble - a little frustration to sharpen the spirit on, toughen it. Artists do; I don't mean you need to live in a rat hole or gutter, but you have to learn fortitude, endurance. Only vegetables are happy.”
“And so, we end with a beginning. Because every ending is really a beginning. All you need is a house that's old and creaky ... filled with lots of books ... a cat ... a person who's willing to try again ... someone who promises never to leave ... and most important of all ... a little Hope.”

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