"Awkwardness gives me great comfort. I've never been cool, but I've felt cool. I've been in the cool place, but I wasn't really cool - I was trying to pass for hip or cool. It's the awkwardness that's nice."

-- Marc Jacobs

#Nice Quotes #Giving Quotes #Trying Quotes

“I loathe computers more and more, so I have one I can shut down and shelve like a book.”
“Peace requires something far more difficult than revenge or merely turning the other cheek; it requires empathizing with the fears and unmet needs that provide the impetus for people to attack each other. Being aware of these feelings and needs, people lose their desire to attack back because they can see the human ignorance leading to these attacks; instead, their goal becomes providing the empathic connection and education that will enable them to transcend their violence and engage in cooperative relationships.”
“The man who joins with youths stays young in heart and mind. In exchange for the gift of their vitality and eagerness, the mature of man can give guidance and trust, a sympathetic ear and helping hand.”
“An extraordinary amount of arrogance is present in any claim of having been the first in inventing something.”
“What is it that makes all of us end each day with the sense that we have not lived our time, but have been lived, used by what we do?”
“Let's be cheerful! We have no more right to steal the brightness out of the day for our own family than we have to steal the purse of a stranger.”
“The only thing new in the world is the history you don't know.”

Source : "Plain Speaking : An Oral Biography of Harry S Truman" by Merle Miller, (p. 26), 1974.
“I did have an offer to direct one of the Alien movies but I wasn't too excited about all the effects work.”

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