"It is not, then, in the content or substance of folly that its difference from truth lies, but in where it comes from. It comes not from 'the wise man's mouth' but from the mouth of the subject assumed not to know and speak the truth."

-- J. M. Coetzee

#Wise Quotes #Lying Quotes #Men Quotes

“Let me think about the people I care about the most, and how when they fail or disappoint me, I still love them. I still give them chances, and I still see the best in them - Then let me extend that generosity to myself.”
“You feel like everyone hates you if you've got a good life, now I feel maybe it's allowed because I've had my share of sadness.”
“Decaffeinated coffee is kind of like kissing your sister.”
“The brain remembers the emotional component of an experience better than any other aspect.”
“We will come to understand the part a difficult circumstance has played in our lives. Hindsight makes so much clear. The broken marriage, the lost job, the loneliness have all contributed to who we are becoming. The joy of the wisdom we are acquiring is that hindsight comes more quickly. We can, on occasion, begin to accept a difficult situation's contribution to our wholeness while caught in the turmoil.”
“I think women should support each other's work, encourage each other's work, help develop each other's voices and I think, ultimately, when we can stop having the conversation about 'women filmmakers', and just talk about 'filmmakers', then we'll know we've really gotten somewhere.”

Source : Source: blogs.indiewire.com
“I think I asphyxiated my children.”
“Many things are lost for want of asking.”

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