"Listening to someone talk isn't at all like listening to their words played over on a machine. What you hear when you have a face before you is never what you hear when you have before you a winding tape."

-- Oriana Fallaci

#Listening Quotes #Faces Quotes #Tape Quotes

“There's a large strain of irony in our human affairs... Interwoven with our affairs is this wonderful spirit of irony which prevents us from ever being utterly and irretrievably serious, from being unaware of the mysterious nature of our existence.”
“I think that God might think Iâ€™m gay what does he know anyway?”
“It is high time for me to depart, for at my age I now begin to see things as they really are.”
“One man's trash that's another man's come up.”

Source : Song: Thrift Shop, 2012
“Before we can conquer the world, we must first conquer the self.”

Source : J. Oswald Sanders (2007). “Spiritual Leadership: Principles of Excellence For Every Believer”, p.52, Moody Publishers
“We live in a society where we may have differences, of course, but we learn to celebrate these differences.”
“When the time came to make a decision about what do in life, I found myself thinking that acting was the thing I loved to do, so I applied to drama school. And then, I didn't get in - twice.”
“I prefer love over sex.”

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