"I donâ€™t see the point of truth anymore, it causes just as much heartbreak as lying."

-- Simon Van Booy

#Lying Quotes #Causes Quotes

“The Pixar people continuously amaze me. They come up with something that actually looks as though it takes place in this happy, real-world. Every plot line is not just plausible, but oddly authentic. The stories are full of adventure, humor and love. The characters are written with great human dimension. I don't know how they do it but they astound me.”
“I talk about being Australian a lot.”
“Is it to be imagined ... that women were made for no other purpose than to fabricate sweetmeats and gingerbread, construct shirts, darn stockings, and become mothers of possible presidents? Assuredly not. Should the women of America ever discover what their power might be, and compare it with what it is, much improvement might be hoped for.”

Source : Frances Milton Trollope (1832). “Domestic Manners of the Americans: Complete in One Volume”, p.225
“[On social change:] What I say is that if one country is annexed by another, its nationality is not changed overnight. Social processes are often very, very slow.”
“I simply cannot understand how any parent could kill themselves,”
“There were two sides to David Lean: on the one side, he was kind of a rather stiff, disciplined Englishman. And then he had this kind of romantic side to him. I think being true to both sides of your nature is important.”
“That's what American values and ideals are all about: We can come here and be different and celebrate different faiths and be OK with that.”
“Since nostaglia is fueled by inflation, could it be that inflation is the result of a conspiracy by the people who are trying to palm off McGovern buttons and Howdy Doody puppets and their Aunt Thelma's toaster as antiques.”

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