"From what I have observed, when the anesthesia of love wears off, there is always the pain of consequences. You don't have to be stupid to marry the wrong man."

-- Amy Tan

#Pain Quotes #Stupid Quotes #Men Quotes

“That was madness. You're never going to bring one of those down with a handgun.”
“She was tired, with that tiredness that only emptiness brings.”
“She was a talker, wasn't she?" Bobby Lee said, sliding down the ditch with a yodel. "She would of been a good woman," The Misfit said, "if it had been somebody there to shoot her every minute of her life." "Some fun!" Bobby Lee said. "Shut up, Bobby Lee," The Misfit said. "It's no real pleasure in life.”
“... and the very folds of the curtains contained secrets and sighs.”
“She thought of the orchids spreading across the plains below, choking the life out of other plants, out of the soil itself, selfish and unstoppable. Tally Youngblood was a weed. And, unlike the orchids, she wasn't even a pretty one.”
“I really think that most people around the world know how well-intended Americans are.”
“We are dangerous when we are not conscious of our responsibility for how we behave, think, and feel.”
“I'm glad I took the leap away from acting into going behind the camera because it's much more satisfying - I love acting and I still do, but it's much more satisfying to be able to make the stuff.”

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