"She thought of the library, so shining white and new; the rows and rows of unread books; the bliss of unhurried sojourns there and of going out to a restaurant, alone, to eat."

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Source : "Betsy and Tacy Go Downtown". Book by Maud Hart Lovelace, 1943.

Maud Hart Lovelace

#Book Quotes #White Quotes #Shining Quotes

“I'm a much better filmmaker than painter. But studying it did make me visually acute and taught me lessons like being economic: Say something once and you don't have to say it again.”
“Live to please the others, and everyone will love you, except yourself.”
“I was not especially enthusiastic about opera when I was young, and I thought I would never write one. I felt it was an art form of the past, with expensive singers exposing their high notes, and bad theater, and ridiculous stories which don't concern us. But then little by little I realized that it can be defined very differently, that on the contrary opera can be something profound and not superficial - a wonderful meeting point for all the other arts.”

Source : Source: www.sfgate.com
“I think language is a system that we have devised to negotiate a series of more amorphous entities. It's a layer you can use to see where those things exist, but if you don't have anyone speaking anymore, those things are still there. The things that language stands for do not require humans, and in fact are often trampled down by humans.”

Source : Interview with David Rice, logger.believermag.com. October 16, 2014.
“Life is too short to be wasted in finding answers. Enjoy the questions.”

Source : FaceBook post by Paulo Coelho from Apr 25, 2012
“Good acting comes from finding the essence of a character.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I don't like people who use the press to advance themselves in a way that they haven't earned as an actor, performer or director.”
“I love it when my quotes are blown up really big!”

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