"People are fascinated with eternal life and physical power - the idea of having no vulnerability. We all feel small and powerless in the world at times, so the temptation to be a vampire is compelling."

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Alexandra Cassavetes

#Ideas Quotes #People Quotes #Temptation Quotes

“Don't wait to be sure. Move, move, move.”

Source : Miranda July (2007). “No One Belongs Here More Than You: Stories”, p.146, Simon and Schuster
“We are quite rich enough to defend ourselves, whatever the cost. We must now learn that we are quite rich enough to educate ourselves as we need to be educated.”
“If this bloke's a Test match bowler, then my backside is a fire engine”
“Life is a state of mind.”

Source : "Fictional character: President "Bobby"". "Being There", www.imdb.com. 1979.
“What you do off the job is determining factor in how far you will go on the job.”
“Everything the Power of the World does is done in a circle.”

Source : "Black Elk Speaks : being the life story of a holy man of the Ogalala Sioux" by John Neihardt, (Ch. 17), 1961.
“I don't want to call anyone an outright winner without having seen everything.”
“The parasite of art, the virus of art, never ceases to gnaw awat at your brain, never ceases to torture you with the knowledge that whatever you’re doing could be done more beautifully, more powerfully, more stirringly, more disturbingly, more deeply.”

Source : Brian Morton (2004). “A Window Across the River”, p.96, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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