"This sort of adoration of the real is but a heightening of the beau ideal."

-- Lord Byron

#Real Quotes #Reality Quotes #Adoration Quotes

“I think people have had the understanding for many years that whatever happens with the separation of parents, that the kids automatically go to the mother. The fathers don't know their rights.”
“What appears spectral today will be natural tomorrow.”

Source : "The 'Savages' of Germany". Der Blaue Reiter (Blue Rider) Almanak, Munich, 1912.
“He who can traverse the pit of darkness will emerge a stronger, more compassionate person.”
“When I went into the publishing industry, many women talked about the difficulty they had in persuading their families to let them go to college. They educated the boys, and the girls had to struggle.”
“You'll find people less threatening if you hear what they're needing rather than what they're thinking about you.”
“I prayed in the woods and on the mountain, even before dawn. I felt no hurt from the snow or ice or rain.”
“I detest literature. I abominate the theatre. I have a horror of culture. I am only interested in magic!”

Source : Kenneth Tynan, John Lahr (2002). “The Diaries of Kenneth Tynan”, p.21, A&C Black
“The first thing to say about Eve is that she was a big improvement on the Adam design, or that Adam was an extremely misguided variation on the Eve design. (Consider testicles. Two concentrated nuclei of absolute vulnerability. Where? Dangling between the legs. I rest my case.)”

Source : Glen Duncan (2007). “I, Lucifer: Finally, the Other Side of the Story”, p.35, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

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