"Being sick feels like you're wearing someone else's glasses."

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Megan Boyle

#Glasses Quotes #Sick Quotes #Like You Quotes

“In this world we've created Where this place that we live in a blink of an eye the darkness slips in Love lights the world Unites the love that's for eternity.”
“You often meet your fate on the road you take to avoid it.”

Source : Goldie Hawn (2006). “A Lotus Grows in the Mud”, p.321, Penguin
“Your eyes flashed fire into my soul. I immediately read the words of Dostoyevsky and Karl Marx, and in the words of Albert Schweitzer, I FANCY YOU!”
“Well, I don't know how astute I am, but I did want to be a journalist when I was growing up.”
“I steal props from SNL a great deal. Almost every sketch Im in, I try to grab something from it, so I have a storage space full of props.”
“We imagine "pure" cybernetic systems, but we can prove only that we know how to build fairly dysfunctional ones. We kid ourselves when we think we understand something, even a computer, merely because we can model or digitize it.”
“When he served in China during World War II, [Ho Chi Minh] learned about Mao Zedong's tactics of guerrilla war against the Japanese (and later against Chiang Kai-shek's forces), and he translated some of Mao's works into Vietnamese. But it is clear that his own ideas on how to counter the enemy ran along the same lines.”
“Look at your hand. Its structure does not match the structure of assertions, the structure of facts. Your hand is continuous. Assertions and facts are discontinuous.... You lift your index finger half an inch; it passes through a million facts. Look at the way your hand goes on and on, while the clock ticks, and the sun moves a little further across the sky.”

Source : Michael Frayn (2013). “Constructions”, p.69, Faber & Faber

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