"...thinking that the world was like an orange, that I could split it open with my thumbnail and find a whole different world, the grown-up world, the secrets beneath the skin."

-- Jennifer Weiner

#Thinking Quotes #Orange Quotes #Secret Quotes

“Does Batman ever NOT have a plan...?”
“Even those who have renounced Christianity and attack it, in their inmost being still follow the Christian ideal, for hitherto neither their subtlety nor the ardour of their hearts has been able to create a higher ideal of man and of virtue than the ideal given by Christ of old.”
“Jewelry, to me, is a pain in the derriere, because you have to be watching it all the time.”
“Happiness is too many things these days for anyone to wish it on anyone lightly. So let's just wish each other a bileless New Year and leave it at that.”
“You cannot shame or belittle people into changing their behaviors.”
“Studio Ghosts: When you're in the studio painting, there are a lot of people in there with you - your teachers, friends, painters from history, critics... and one by one if you're really painting, they walk out. And if you're really painting YOU walk out.”
“Who can now deny the loss of natural light, of skin tones, of real place, and common but precious things in our movies, to be replaced by the gorgeous imagery of things that have never been and never will be? The most special effect in movies is always the human face when its mind is being changed.”
“Any fool can have a child. That doesn't make you a father. It's the courage to raise a child that makes you a father.”

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