"Imaginary evils soon become real ones by indulging our reflections on them; as he who in a melancholy fancy sees something like a face on the wall or the wainscot can, by two or three touches with a lead pencil, make it look visible, and agreeing with what he fancied."

-- Jonathan Swift

#Wall Quotes #Real Quotes #Reflection Quotes

“If I go down in for anything in history, I would like to be known as the person who convinced the American people that catfish is one of the finest eating fishes in the world.”
“As I see it, all of them - Tachists, Action Painters, Informel artists, and the rest - are only part of an Informel movement that covers a lot of other things as well. I think there's an Informel element in Beuys, as well; but it all began with Duchamp and chance, or with Mondrian, or with the Impressionists. The Informel is the opposite of the constructional quality of classicism - the age of kings, or clearly formed hierarchies.”
“The relationship of the two problems is rather the reverse. To a great extent disarmament is dependent on guarantees of peace. Security comes first and disarmament second.”
“I am too old for an eyebrow piercing but too young for an eyebrow lift.”
“The feathered arrow of satire has oft been wet with the heart's blood of its victims.”
“I don't divide the world into the weak and the strong, or the successes and failures...I divide the world into the learners and non-learners.”
“One of my favorite films is 'Pretty Woman.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I don't want to be the person digging my own grave.”

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