"... we are the products of our past. ... a web of complexities."

-- Janet Leigh

#Past Quotes #Complexity Quotes #Our Past Quotes

“When Nietzsche praises egoism it is always in an aggressive or polemical way, against the virtues, against the virtue of disinterestedness (Z III "Of the three evil things"). But in fact egoism is a bad interpretation of the will, just as atomism is a bad interpretation of force. In order for there to be egoism it is necessary for there to be an ego.”
“Young actors are serious about their work and don't take any time out from it. I'm very serious about my work; there are probably only two films I've done where I had a really good time.”
“I liked her better for showing a little spirit.”
“I could see my face, crying, in her blank eye.”
“No fight is hopeless till it has been fought.”

Source : George R. R. Martin (2012). “George R. R. Martin's A Game of Thrones 5-Book Boxed Set (Song of Ice and Fire Series): A Game of Thrones, A Clash of Kings, A Storm of Swords, A Feast for Crows, and and A Dance with Dragons”, p.2566, Bantam
“I guess the nicest thing about being, I won't say famous but being popular is a more proper word for me to use would be that if you've got a recognizable name, a lot of times you can get people to do things for you ordinarily that you wouldn't get done.”
“Sleep in peace, and wake in joy.”

Source : Sir Walter Scott (1873). “Poetical Works”, p.321
“How many times do you get to lie before you are a liar?”

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