"Money does not make you happy but it quiets the nerves."

-- Sean O'Casey

#Money Quotes #Doe Quotes #Nerves Quotes

“Some folks think I painted Lincoln from life, but I haven't been around that long. Not quite.”
“The more you do stuff, the better you get at dealing with how you still fail at it a lot of the time.”
“Most important, in order to find real happiness, you must learn to love yourself for the totality of who you are and not just what you look like.”

Source : Portia de Rossi (2010). “Unbearable Lightness: A Story of Loss and Gain”, p.302, Simon and Schuster
“What if you slept? And what if, in your sleep, you went to heaven and there plucked a strange and beautiful flower? And what if,when you awoke,you had the flower in your hand? Ah, what then?”

Source : Samuel Taylor Coleridge, “What If You Slept ...”
“Look, I don't know whether God exists. I don't know that. And I tell you one thing, I am not frightened of my beliefs. If there is a God who is threatening me with damnation because I don't believe in Him, so be it. I've lived my life in conscience, and I will suffer damnation willingly in conscience against a tyrannical God who would damn me because, on the basis of the intelligence He gave me, I have come to a conclusion doubting His existence, and I will continue to be a skeptic all of my life.”
“For a long time, the for-profit world has told us in the not-for-profit sector to behave more like businesses.”

Source : "Our Not-for-Profit Business" by Nancy Lublin, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 21, 2008.
“If you watch a film without music, there's nothing that you can connect with.”

Source : "The Self-Aware Solo Artist". Interview with Emily McDermott, www.interviewmagazine.com. December 15, 2015.
“Sometimes, if I am not careful, and I stare too long at a flower, it shrivels and dies.”

Source : Christopher Pike (2013). “Thirst: Thirst No. 1; Thirst No. 2; Thirst”, p.14, Simon and Schuster

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