"To wonder about life is not something we learn; it is something we forget."

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Jostein Gaarder

#Wonder Quotes #Life Is Quotes #Forget Quotes

“Grace always runs downhill, meeting us at the bottom, not the top.”
“For a lot of filmmakers, their first goal is to be successful and make some money. But once people start doing that, the real goal is then to win an Academy Award. Because when they do, they know that their obit is going to start out, "Academy Award winner so-and-so."”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“In time they sank and decayed, and nothing is left of them except an occasional impression in stones, in stones now found in deserts and on high mountain peaks. Birdless forests block the sun in uninhabited lands. Insects swirl in the air. And then, in a majestic, bloodthirsty, and mighty heave, the spinal columns of the vertebrates rise as monstrous lizards and fabulous creatures; dragons flinging their fearful bellows up to a steaming sky... Slowly they become birds, birds as light as undreamt dreams. The searing roars become birdsong, whimpering flutes on warm nights.”
“When you are dead, you do not know you are dead. It's only painful and difficult for others. The same applies when you are stupid.”

Source : FaceBook post by Ricky Gervais from Oct 30, 2013
“I always hated high-school shows and high-school movies, because they were always about the cool kids. It was always about dating and sex, and all the popular kids, and the good-looking kids. And the nerds were super-nerdy cartoons, with tape on their glasses. I never saw 'my people' portrayed accurately.”

Source : "Paul Feig walks us through Freaks And Geeks". Interview With Genevieve Koski, tv.avclub.com. April 9, 2012.
“Why does God endow us with compassion?”
“Oh. My. God. They were fighting. In the library. Over her.”
“My goal and my career is definitely not to be famous. That's a really horrible goal, just to be famous for the sake of having fame.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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