"When you care about other people, it takes the spotlight off your own drama."

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Source : Holly Goldberg Sloan (2013). “Counting by 7s”, p.223, Penguin

Holly Goldberg Sloan

#Drama Quotes #People Quotes #Care Quotes

“I can spot empty flattery and know exactly where I stand. In the end it's really only my own approval or disapproval that means anything.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“As a director, I really wanted to learn and I needed to get away from my own stuff to figure out how to just do things and work with good people.”
“Fractal litigation, whereby the flapping of a butterflyâ€™s wings on one side of the world resulted in a massive compensation claim on the other.”
“Hors d'oeuvres have always a pathetic interest for me; they remind me of one's childhood that one goes through wondering what the next course is going to be like - and during the rest of the menu one wishes one had eaten more of the hors d'oeuvres.”

Source : Saki, Hector Hugh Munro (2016). “Delphi Complete Works of Saki (Illustrated)”, p.306, Delphi Classics
“Once one is beyond a certain level of commitment to the sport, life begins to seem an allegory of rowing rather than rowing an allegory of life.”
“But it seems that something has happened that has never happened before: though we know not just when, or why, or how, or where.”
“So I take a little sleeping pill, pop it and realize nothing's happening - but something else was happening.”
“When reputable scientists correct flaws in an experiment that produced fantastic results, then fail to get those results when they repeat the test with flaws corrected, they withdraw their original claims. They do not defend them by arguing irrelevantly that the failed replication was successful in some other way, or by making intemperate attacks on whomever dares to criticize their competence.”

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