"I've nothing against eye make-up and lipstick. But the fact is that weâ€™re actually living on a planet in space. For me thatâ€™s an extraordinary thought. Itâ€™s mind-boggling just to think about the existence of space at all. But there are girls who canâ€™t see the universe for eye liner."

-- Jostein Gaarder

#Girl Quotes #Eye Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“In a world of lies and liars, an honest work of art is always an act of social responsibility.”
“I have pain; but I have peace, I have peace.”
“Can I see another's woe, and not be in sorrow too? Can I see another's grief, and not seek for kind relief?”
“I wanted to be a lawyer. I love that job; I dont know why.”
“The palmist looks at the wrinkles made by closing the hand and says they signify character. The philosopher reads character by what the hand most loves to close upon.”
“We believe that man's value - as every creature's value, ultimately - lies not in the mere intellect but in the spirit: in the capacity to reflect that which, for lack of a more precise word, we choose to call â€œthe divine,â€ i.e. that which is true and beautiful beyond all manifestation, that which remains timeless (and therefore unchangeable) within all changes.”

Source : Savitri Devi (2010). “The Lightning and the Sun”, p.5, Lulu.com
“If I wasn't an actress I'd definitely want to do something in the arts and something that was very creative.”
“It’s not difficult to coach to just get 10 players right on your 18-yard box.”

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