"Body odour (known also as scent of the immortals) is a disgusting condition with an awful, nauseating smell."

-- Gao Xingjian

#Smell Quotes #Body Quotes #Scent Quotes

“The insight to see possible new paths, the courage to try them, the judgment to measure results - these are the qualities of a leader.”

Source : Mary Parker Follett (2013). “Freedom and Co-ordination (RLE: Organizations): Lectures in Business Organization”, p.53, Routledge
“There are two things in the world that can never get together- religion & common sense.”

Source : George William Foote (1893). “Flowers of Freethought”
“We are mortgaging our future.”

Source : "MoveOn as an Instrument of the People". Interview with Terrence McNally, www.alternet.org. June 24, 2004.
“The eyes get lost in 3-D. With 3-D, your eyes are looking for the plane of focus, right? And the problem is, when you do quick cuts, your eyes can't find it.”

Source : Interview with Tasha Robinson, www.avclub.com. September 22, 2010.
“I believe you can use photographs to meditate on and work through things in your life.”
“It is intensely frustrating to be misquoted.”
“I did loads of student films and fringe theatre. I worked for free a lot.”
“When one has come to accept a certain course as duty he has a pleasant sense of relief and of lifted responsibility, even if the course involves pain and renunciation. It is like obedience to some external authority; any clear way, though it lead to death, is mentally preferable to the tangle of uncertainty.”

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