"Of course the illusion of art is to make one believe that great literature is very close to life, but exactly the opposite is true. Life is amorphous, literature is formal."

-- Francoise Sagan

#Art Quotes #Believe Quotes #Opposites Quotes

“Girls are always talking about electricity in their romance, but none are too happy to actually be electrocuted, apparently. Bloody confusing, is what it is.”
“Accepting the apology signals the acknowledgment of a need to move forward, but not necessarily together.”

Source : John Kador (2009). “Effective Apology: Mending Fences, Building Bridges, and Restoring Trust”, p.164, Berrett-Koehler Publishers
“When a miracle happens, even if not to you, its nature is to naturally expand. You can almost feel the warmth on your face.”
“To seek out making films that are unique and insightful, boundary-pushing and genre-bending, and not films that fit into the neat, little boxes that people "want" (expect) women to be making. In some ways, I guess for me, any filmmaker should strive to be a good director first, regardless of their gender, race, sexual orientation etc.”
“There are too many men and women; there is too little Humanity. ... There is a dearth of understanding, of nakedness of spirit. All of us are over-dressed; no man knows what heart beats in his neighbour's bosom.”
“Behind every great man is a woman rolling her eyes.”
“I don't take vacations. I don't get sick. I don't observe major holidays. I'm a jack hammer.”
“Australia is an island surrounded by water. My fondest memories growing up were trips to the beach, walking around the harbor and playing in the beautiful parks.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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