"The Amateur Marriage grew out of the reflection that of all the opportunities to show differences in character, surely an unhappy marriage must be the richest."

-- Anne Tyler

#Character Quotes #Reflection Quotes #Opportunity Quotes

“When I was a kid, I remember trying to emulate Stevie Wonder's sound, and Donny Hathaway's sound. It's just part of who I am - I'm just a soulful kind of dude.”
“Babies are smart. They can tell the difference between a responsive face and a blank face, wiped clean of emotion.”
“I'm OCD beyond comparison.”
“Different people, in good faith, can look at the same fact and interpret it differently. But thats where an interesting conversation begins.”
“Art collectors are pretty insignificant in the scheme of things. What matters and survives is the art.”

Source : Charles Saatchi (2009). “My Name is Charles Saatchi and I Am an Artoholic”, Phaidon Press
“I really believe in challenging myself, pushing myself to new places.”
“Because of the way our society is structures, using sentences such as "I don't it" can put people at a disadvantage. And this is, of course, why teachers have to give students access to Standard English, in order to protect them against this sort of prejudice.”
“We cannot predict the new forces, powers, and discoveries that will be disclosed to us when we reach the other planets and set up new laboratories in space. They are as much beyond our vision today as fire or electricity would be beyond the imagination of a fish.”

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