"A guidance counselor who has made a fetish of security, or who has unwittingly surrendered his thinking to economic determinism, may steer a youth away from his dream of becoming a poet, an artist, a musician or any other of thousands of things, because it offers no security, it does not pay well, there are no vacancies, it has no "future"."

-- Henry Wriston

#Music Quotes #Dream Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“The sexiest thing about style is if you kind of just take your personality and put it in what you wear. That's what I think is cool.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Of the Surface of Things In my room, the world is beyond my understanding; But when I walk I see that it consists of three or four Hills and a cloud.”
“Umbrellas are so small and sad and easy to forget.”

Source : Stephanie Perkins (2014). “Isla and the Happily Ever After”, p.170, Usborne Publishing Ltd
“O, girls! set your affections on cats, poodles, parrots or lap-dogs; but let matrimony alone. It's the hardest way on earth to getting a living.”

Source : Fanny Fern (1986). “Ruth Hall and Other Writings”, p.221, Rutgers University Press
“The sense of tragedy - according to Aristotle - comes, ironically enough, not from the protagonist's weak points but from his good qualities. Do you know what I'm getting at? People are drawn deeper into tragedy not by their defects but by their virtues. ... [But] we accept irony through a device called metaphor. And through that we grow and become deeper human beings.”
“Libraries are where it all begins.”
“The important thing to know about an assassination or an attempted assassination is not who fired the shot, but who paid for the bullet.”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org
“I guess in Hollywood you chart your life by Oscars. You say to each other, 'Remember when that movie won that year? It was 2006. Remember that?'”

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