"I know it's not ordinary. But who ever loved ordinary?"

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Source : "Fictional character: Joan Clarke". "The Imitation Game", www.imdb.com. August 29, 2014.

Joan Clarke

#Ordinary Quotes

“For me, the hardest part is taking lessons, and it's hard teaching an old dog new tricks, so part of my re-teaching myself is opening my mind too. I just want to get better and I think there's nothing wrong with wanting to get better.”
“Every life is a tragedy, but far more the writer's life, because the more he has to see, the more deeply he understands and feels about life, the less time he has to put it down.”
“I pop a beautiful sentence into my mouth and suck it like a fruit drop.”
“If your moon sign is in Leo, you have a lot of empathy for Leos. You empathize with their approach and their aims and their aura.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“Thereâ€™s always tomorrow, until thereâ€™s not.”
“If you're not a tree hugger, then you're a what, a tree hater?”
“During the last two centuries and a half, physical knowledge has been gradually made to rest upon a basis which it had not before. It has become mathematical. The question now is, not whether this or that hypothesis is better or worse to the pure thought, but whether it accords with observed phenomena in those consequences which can be shown necessarily to follow from it, if it be true”

Source : Augustus De Morgan (1872). “A Budget of Paradoxes Reprinted, with the Author's Additions, from the Athenaeum Augustus De Morgan”, p.2
“I myself find it hard to accept the notion of self-creation from nothing, even given unrestricted chance.”

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