"We all, as human beings, have different layers, and if we become one-dimensional or really superficial, then I still think there are things that happened that got us to that place."

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Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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#Thinking Quotes #Different Quotes #Layers Quotes

“For me, Savannah's resistance to change was its saving grace. The city looked inward, sealed off from the noises and distractions of the world at large. It grew inward, too, and in such a way that its people flourished like hothouse plants tended by an indulgent gardener. The ordinary became extraordinary. Eccentrics thrived. Every nuance and quirk of personality achieved greater brilliance in that lush enclosure than would have been possible anywhere else in the world.”

Source : John Berendt (2010). “Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil”, p.454, Vintage
“Don't blame the mirror if your face is faulty.”
“Elegance is not the prerogative of those who have just escaped from adolescence, but of those who have already taken possession of their future.”
“The mosh pit will reveal all the answers. The mosh pit never lies. -Norah, Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist”
“If the masses are not thrown a few novels , they may react by throwing up a few barricades.”
“I'm on the verge of a total breakdown. Sciatica. Taxes. Cars. Fleas, possibly. It's an absurd existence.”

Source : Jonathan Ames (2012). “The Extra Man”, p.218, Simon and Schuster
“Every living person and thing responds to beauty. We all thirst for it. We receive strength and renewal by seeing stirring and satisfying sites.”
“The gloom encroaches upon my mind, and my heart flutters like a bird held fast in a fist.”

Source : Hannah Kent (2013). “Burial Rites”, p.110, Pan Macmillan

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