"The joy that comes past hope and beyond expectation is like no other pleasure in extent."

-- Sophocles

#Past Quotes #Expectations Quotes #Joy Quotes

“I have this theory that people in Hollywood don't read. They read 'Vanity Fair' and then consider themselves terribly well read. I think I can basically write about anybody without getting caught.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“I can't compare these movies (Vampire Academy/Twilight/Harry Potter). Every single one of them has their own mythology.”
“The critics who love are the severe ones . . . we know our relationship must be based on honesty.”

Source : Judith Crist (1968). “The private eye, the cowboy, and the very naked girl: movies from Cleo to Clyde”
“The world of those who are happy is different from the world of those who are not.”
“One creates from nothing. If you try to create from something you're just changing something. So in order to create something you first have to be able to create nothing.”
“According to man's environment, society has made as many different types of men as there are varieties in zoology. The differences between a soldier, a workman, a statesman, a tradesman, a sailor, a poet, a pauper and a priest, are more difficult to seize, but quite considerable as the differences between a wolf, a lion, an ass, a crow, a sea-calf, a sheep, and so on.”
“People wrap themselves in their beliefs. And they do it in such a way that you can't set them free. Not even the truth will set them free.”
“Before you try to keep up with the Joneses, be sure they're not trying to keep up with you.”

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