"In Paris, one is always reminded of being a foreigner. If you park your car wrong, it is not the fact that it's on the sidewalk that matters, but the fact that you speak with an accent."

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Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

Roman Polanski

#Paris Quotes #Car Quotes #Matter Quotes

“End-stage liver disease refers to a liver that's failing, and a very high percentage of those livers are what we call cirrhotic, or the patient's liver has become cirrhotic, and what cirrhosis is, is the scarring of the liver tissue.”

Source : Source: www.ucsfbenioffchildrens.org
“We throw our parties; we abandon our families to live alone in Canada; we struggle to write books that do not change the world, despite our gifts and our unstinting efforts, our most extravagant hopes. We live our lives, do whatever we do, and then we sleep--it's as simple and ordinary as that. A few jump out of windows or drown themselves or take pills; more die by accident; and most of us, the vast majority, are slowly devoured by some disease or, if we're very fortunate, by time itself.”
“You never know what lurks just beneath the surface of my fragile sanity.”
“Tell me who admires and loves you, and I will tell you who you are.”
“I was there when God was put on trial....At the end of the trial, they used the word chayav, rather than 'guilty'. It means 'He owes us something'. Then we went to pray.”
“I like the idea of the artist going out in the world, creating a dialogue”
“Dogmas take endless forms, and when you can persuade different people to hold opposing dogmas, the manipulation of conflict and control through "divide and rule" becomes easy. It is happening today in the same way - more so, in fact - as it has throughout human history.”
“How plotless real life was!”

Source : Anne Tyler (1992). “Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant”

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