"Human beings are flawed and complicated and messy."

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Brit Marling

#Complicated Quotes #Messy Quotes #Flawed Quotes

“She stood before him and surrendered herself to him and sky, forest, and brook all came toward him in new and resplendent colors, belonged to him, and spoke to him in his own language. And instead of merely winning a woman he embraced the entire world and every star in heaven glowed within him and sparkled with joy in his soul. He had loved and had found himself. But most people love to lose themselves.”
“Fancy rules over two thirds of the universe, the past, and future, while reality is confined to the present”
“I studied mathematics which is the madness of reason.”

Source : Benjamin Moser (2009). “Why This World: A Biography of Clarice Lispector”, p.77, Oxford University Press
“I wish I were with some of the wild people that run in the woods, and know nothing about accomplishments!”

Source : Joanna Baillie (1821). “A series of plays, in which it is attempted to delineate the stronger passions of the mind [by J. Baillie”, p.61
“Being successful at a very young age gave me the confidence and the capability to try out other things.”
“We musn't forget old people with their rotten bodies, old people who are so close to death, something that young people don't want to think about. We musn't forget that our bodies decline, friends die, everyone forgets about us, and the end is solitude. Nor must we forget that these old people were young once, that a lifespan is pathetically short, that one day you're twenty and the next day you're eighty.”
“Every hour of every day is an unspeakably perfect miracle.”
“I would say that Barack Obama not only made me a better person but made me better at my job. He's one of the most intellectually curious people you'll ever meet and really brings that out in other people.”

Source : Source: www.popsugar.com

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