"The secret of survival is a defective imagination."

-- John Banville

#Imagination Quotes #Secret Quotes #Survival Quotes

“Everybody's problem is not yours, regardless of marriage and relationships, and I think women sometimes have to shed "what we think it should be" and address "what it is".”

Source : Source: www.ebony.com
“Now in the light of past and present events the bitter truth must be spoken. We feared too little and we hoped too much. We underestimated the ***** of the enemy; we overestimtaed the humanity, the wisdom, the sense of justice of our friends.”
“Poverty is a great equalizer”
“Abstinence is approved of God.”
“Reasoning with a drunkard is likeGoing under water with a torch to seek for a drowning man.”
“I'm 5' 11" as I proudly say - just so I don't have to say six feet.”
“Colour could give rise to sensations which would interfere with our conception of space.”
“I think all record companies should be run by a musician. Just as you wouldn't trust your health to an electrician.”

Source : "Paul Bley obituary" by Richard Williams, www.theguardian.com. January 6, 2016.

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