"The closeness of reality and the distance of myth, because if there is no distance you aren't amazed, and if there is no closeness you aren't moved."

-- Peter Brook

#Distance Quotes #Reality Quotes #Myth Quotes

“When I was a kid I always wanted to be a mad scientist. I don't know... a regular scientist just was no un.”

Source : "Frankenweenie - Tim Burton interview". Interview with Rob Carnevale, www.indielondon.co.uk.
“Your accord and harmonious love is a hymn to Jesus Christ...in perfect harmony, and taking your pitch from God, you may sing in unison and in one voice to the Father through Jesus Christ.”
“In order to share one's true brilliance one initially has to risk looking like a fool: genius is like a wheel that spins so fast, it at first glance appears to be sitting still.”
“I do think vajazzles need to stop. The whole thing of glitter-ising your cell phone and your purse and your body needs to stop.”

Source : Source: www.gq-magazine.co.uk
“It took me a long time to get used to the reality that my grandmother had passed away. Wherever I was, in the house, in the garden, out on the fields, her face always appeared so clearly to me.”
“These days I'm probably happiest when I see my two daughters loving one another.”

Source : Source: keeperofthesnails.blogspot.com
“Women can have their own kids and not have a husband or not have a partner.”
“Pride was my wilderness, and the demon that led me there was fear.”

Source : Margaret Laurence, Nora Foster Stovel (2001). “Long Drums and Cannons”, p.38, University of Alberta

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