"The opposite of talking isn't listening. The opposite of talking is waiting."

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Fran Lebowitz

#Inspirational Quotes #Hope Quotes #Memorable Quotes

“I will tell you why we have these extraordinary minds and souls, Miss Whittaker," he continued, as though he had not heard her. "We have them because there is a supreme intelligence in the universe, which wishes for communion with us. This supreme intelligence longs to be known. It calls out to us. It draws us close to its mystery, and grants us these remarkable minds, in order that we try to reach for it. It wants us to find it. It wants union with us, more than anything.”
“If you can serve everyone who visits you, you must be doing well in business.”
“Above all, know that ego isn't personal. It isn't who you are. If you consider the ego to be your personal problem, that's just more ego.”
“Radio is truly the theater of the mind. The listener constructs the sets, colors them from his own palette, and sculpts and costumes the characters who perform in them.”

Source : Mercedes McCambridge (1982). “The Quality of Mercy”, Berkley Publishing Group
“I'll never play at Wembley again, unless I play at Wembley again.”
“Sometimes you can know things. Things about yourself. Things from before you can remember.”
“Pay no attention to haters, attention is what they crave.”
“The mystery which underlies the beauty of women is never raised above the reach of all expression until it has claimed kindred with the deeper mystery in our own souls.”

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