"Patterns drawn in ultraviolet might make those ordinary little petals into the exotic peacocks of the botanical world, and yet we cannot appreciate them."

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Source : Victoria Finlay (2002). “Color: A Natural History of the Palette”

Victoria Finlay

#Appreciate Quotes #Ordinary Quotes #Exotic Quotes

“So Iâ€™m putting my defenses up, cause I donâ€™t wanna fall in love. If I ever did that. I think Iâ€™d have a heart attack.”
“If a tax cut increases government revenues, you haven't cut taxes enough.”
“An artist is a dreamer consenting to dream of the actual world.”

Source : Life of Reason (1905) vol. 4, ch. 3
“People spend time worrying about things they think they have to have and lose perception of what they do have. You can have all the money and material things you want. If you aren't here to enjoy them, what good do they do?”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Would you like to be a brilliant conversationalist? Just give your natural enthusiasm free reign and say whatever comes into your head. Your rashness will be taken for extraordinary courage.”
“Let's face it, you have to have a slightly recessive gene that has a little something to do with the brain to go out on the football field and beat your head against other human beings on a daily basis.”
“Look inside, without anyone else's validation understand that you are valuable, talented, unique, and worthy.”
“If I were doing five cop shows, I'd probably start struggling to find an identity for each one and struggling to find inspirations.”

Source : Source: collider.com

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