"Why is the word yes so brief? it should be the longest, the hardest, so that you could not decide in an instant to say it, so that upon reflection you could stop in the middle of saying it."

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Source : Vera Pavlova, “Why is the word YES so brief?”

Vera Pavlova

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“All my wives were great housekeepers. After every divorce, they kept the house.”
“Utility is the emotion pleading to be let into the house of pure reason and thereby enriching it.”

Source : "Understanding Uncertainty". Book by Dennis Lindley (Chapter 2 "Stylistic Questions", p. 20), 2006.
“It became a question of taste. I have a certain taste in art history. And that - I had a huge library of art history books in my studio. And I would simply have the models go through those books with me, and we began a conversation about, like, what painting means, why we do it, why people care about it why or how it can mean or make sense today.”
“Fashion now is just so confusing. It doesn't feel as easy. Fashion seems to be in a much more eclectic place.”
“Editing and selectivity are processes that provide the first steps in determining and conveying content.”
“All I have seen teaches me to trust the creator for all I have not seen.”

Source : Ralph Waldo Emerson (2011). “Natural Abundance: Ralph Waldo Emerson's Guide to Prosperity”, p.107, Simon and Schuster
“I am a trained professional liar. Do not read me as a textbook.”
“I would tell players to relax and never think about what's at stake. Just think about the basketball game. If you start to think about who is going to win the championship, you've lost your focus.”

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