"How plotless real life was!"

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Source : Anne Tyler (1992). “Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant”

Anne Tyler

#Life Quotes #Real Quotes #Real Life Quotes

“My lover asks me: â€œWhat is the difference between me and the sky?â€ The difference, my love, Is that when you laugh, I forget about the sky”
“With our rarely changing temperaments strong emotions can alter us in permanent ways. But he said I did not need to worry about that part â€“ you had already altered me so completely.”
“You can't just look at someone and guess their sexuality. There's no point in assuming that every gay man has just one personality type.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“... the notions category and functor were not formulated or put in print until the idea of a natural transformation was also at hand.”
“[To the South African parliament:] I do not know why we equate - and with the examples before us - a white skin with civilization.”
“I take the sexy girl parts and try to give them something else and make them a character.”
“Itâ€™s not about the amount of time you devote but rather what you devote to that time that counts.”
“The greatest thing an actor can experience is discovery. The greatest thing an artist can walk away with is to learn something about themselves and the world and this was one of those.”

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