"There is Nothing Like a Dame."

-- Oscar Hammerstein II

#Women Quotes #Dames Quotes

“God ordains that beggars should beg for greatness, as for all else, when greatness shines out of them, and they don't know it.”
“I feel like I am floating in plasma I need a teacher or a lover I need someone to risk being involved with me. I am so vain and I am so masochistic. How can they coexist?”
“I've come close to death more times than Elizabeth Taylor has said 'I do.'”
“This is not the wisdom of the crowd, but the wisdom of someone in the crowd. Itâ€™s not that the network itself is smart; itâ€™s that the individuals get smarter because theyâ€™re connected to the network.”

Source : Steven Johnson (2010). “Where Good Ideas Come From”, p.42, Penguin
“No one really listens to the drums, I don't think. They're there, but it's not a conscious thing to listen to. Everyone listens to the vocals, of course, and the words.”
“Plato ... says a multitude can never philosophize and hence can never recognize the seriousness of philosophy or who really philosophizes. Attempting to influence the multitude results in forced prostitution.”
“I will never cease advising my friends and enemies to read poetry before anything.”
“I lied. I do that, you know, when it suits me. I would have thought you'd realized that by now.”

Source : Anne Stuart (2012). “The Devil's Waltz”, p.347, Harlequin

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