"If my life wasn't funny it would just be true, and that is unacceptable."

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Source : Twitter post from Feb 17, 2011

Carrie Fisher

#Inspirational Quotes #Being True Quotes

“It is a mark of the depth of their wounding that they are pretending they suspected it all along. Everything that they have seen and been told about love so far has been an inside perspective, and they are not prepared for the crashing weight of this exclusion. It dawns on them now how much they never saw and how little they were wanted, and with this dawning comes a painful re-imagining of the self as peripheral, uninvited, and utterly minor.”

Source : Eleanor Catton (2009). “The Rehearsal”
“Each of us is a unique strand in the intricate web of life and here to make a contribution.”
“It is not a man's duty, as a matter of course, to devote himself to the eradication of any, even the most enormous wrong; he may still properly have other concerns to engage him; but it is his duty, at least, to wash his hands of it, and, if he gives it no thought longer, not to give it practically his support. If I devote myself to other pursuits and contemplations, I must first see, at least, that I do not pursue them sitting upon another man's shoulders.”
“Make visible what, without you, might perhaps never have been seen.”

Source : Robert Bresson (2016). “Notes on the Cinematograph”, p.38, New York Review of Books
“I do remember realizing one day that I loved plays more than I loved playing concertos.”

Source : "It's ALMOST, MAINE for John Cariani!!!". Interview with TJ Fitzgerald, www.broadwayworld.com. January 4, 2006.
“Our enemies and our would-be enemies are working very hard at cyberterrorism... They're trying to level the playing field because they know they can't beat us tank for tank, plane for plane.”
“It's amazing that the amount of news that happens in the world every day always just exactly fits the newspaper.”
“Just go on . . . and faith will soon return. To a friend hesitant with respect to infinitesimals.”

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