"The dictionary is based on the hypothesis -- obviously an unproven one -- that languages are made up of equivalent synonyms."

-- Jorge Luis Borges

#Writing Quotes #Language Quotes #Made Quotes

“It is only alone, truly alone that one bursts apart, springs forth.”

Source : Maria Isabel Barreno, Maria Teresa Horta, Maria Velho da Costa (1975). “The Three Marias: New Portuguese Letters”, p.347
“There is no such thing as high returns without risk.”
“That's what they should teach us here. How girls' brains work... It would be more useful than divination, anyway...”
“We don't work for each other, We work with each other.”
“If I don't play for a while, it's just like getting hungry.”
“I mean, it's amazing that I get to meet all these people. I've learned so much from all of them. I just worked with Sofia Coppola and that was amazing. I learned so much from her. I can't even describe how much fun I had.”
“You're shagging a woman who can turn into a dragon? Blast you, Charles, I am sick with envy!”
“For years, reality has been nipping at the heels of satire. Now, it's finally caught up. I don't need to make this stuff up.”

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