"How can we not create a fantasy in our minds when the reality is so hard?"

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Lisa See

#Reality Quotes #Mind Quotes #Fantasy Quotes

“God changes caterpillars into butterflies, sand into pearls and coal into diamonds using time and pressure. He's working on you, too.”
“Waiting for the Electricity is a wildly original and ambitious debut, a novel that tackles cultural clashes with satirical hilarity. I haven't read a first novel this promising since The Confederacy of Dunces.”
“For every big American movie I've done where I was the supporting guy, I've gone back home to Canada to do supporting movies where I was the lead.”
“One of these grand defects, as I humbly conceive, is this, that children are habituated to learning without understanding.”
“I couldn't worry about whether I`m gonna make it onstage or not. You can't. You just gotta do it. And if you do, you do, and if you don't, you don't, and then something else happens. That's the point of the live performance.”
“I've always been into music that was meshed together - not necessarily wall of sound stuff but music where you get duelling guitars and weird harmonics by putting things together, and you might not even know what's playing - it could be four or five instruments doing the same thing, and it's this strange concoction.”

Source : Source: thequietus.com
“A lot of people have the ability, but they don't put forth the effort.”
“John Barrymore was a serious actor who did a great deal of research for all his parts, until, I guess, he was around 50. Then he started drinking heavily . . . So he drank himself to death. It took him 10 years.”

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