"You are not made of metaphors, Not apologies, not excuses."

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Source : Sarah Kay (2016). “The Type”, p.13, Hachette UK

Sarah Kay

#Apology Quotes #Excuse Quotes #Metaphor Quotes

“Several excuses are always less convincing than one.”
“One sound idea is all that you need to achieve success.”
“At long last love has arrived, and I thank God I'm alive. You're just too good to be true, can't take my eyes off of you.”

Source : Song: Can't Take My Eyes Off Of You
“I don't believe the half I hear, Nor the quarter of what I see! But I have one faith, sublime and true, That nothing can shake or slay; Each spring I firmly believe anew All the seed catalogues say!”
“Beauty has became a pejorative word in art. It was not something one should aspire to, because it was pedestrian. Beautiful things became cheap and easy. If it's cheap and easy, then upper classes aren't going to aspire to it. So, they have to find something more esoteric. I wanted the paintings to be realistic enough that you would have the ability to forget that I'm showing them to you.”

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“I am the most un-French Frenchman you will ever meet.”
“I know it sounds silly, but disrespecting a dead writer by sitting in a chair that probably never belonged to him still felt like a risk to me. So I chickened out.”
“I fall in love with contradictions without understanding. I can't really portray them unless I do. So in a roundabout way I have to fall in love, it's my duty. If love is about understanding and understanding is compassion and compassion is love, I have to have compassion towards the world.”

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