"I was not trying to be shocking, or to be a pioneer. I wasn`t trying to change society, or to be ahead of my time. I didn`t think of myself as liberated, and I don`t believe that I did anything important. I was just myself. I didn`t know any other way to be, or any other way to live."

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Source : FaceBook post by Bettie Page from Aug 26, 2013

Bettie Page

#Believe Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Trying Quotes

“Create your own myths; that is how the gods got started.”
“The creative person is both more primitive and more cultivated, more destructive, a lot madder and a lot saner, than the average person.”
“Thai food ain't about simplicity. It's about the juggling of disparate elements to create a harmonious finish. Like a complex musical chord it's got to have a smooth surface but it doesn't matter what's happening underneath. Simplicity isn't the dictum here, at all. Some westerners think it's a jumble of flavours, but to a Thai that's important, it's the complexity they delight in.”
“And God, God who believes in us all. And who's given me this moment, in this lifetime, that I will hopefully carry to the end of my lifetime into the next lifetime.”

Source : Oscar Acceptance Address for Best Actor in a Leading Role, delivered 25 February 2007, Hollywood, CA
“Be tenacious. Get as much stage time as possible.”
“Write as the wind blows and command all words like an army!”

Source : Hilaire Belloc (2015). “Delphi Works of Hilaire Belloc (Illustrated)”, p.1447, Delphi Classics
“As someone who has shot in most disciplines, I can tell the House that when one is lying on ones stomach in Bisley with a sling round ones arm to hold the rifle steady, it is hard enough to hit the target on the right spot even when it is obligingly staying still. Foxes do not stay still. They move with remarkable rapidity.”
“The essence of the problem is that the war against inflation is over, ... Ever since 1979 the Fed was fighting a war against inflation, and you always knew which way you wanted the inflation rate to go over the long run -- down.”

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