"A ruined man fell from her hands like a ripe fruit, to lie rotting on the ground."

-- Emile Zola

#Lying Quotes #Men Quotes #Hands Quotes

“How often have I tried just hard enough so that I can then say to myself that I tried with the real purpose of assuaging my guilt about something I did not wish to succeed in the first place?”

Source : Lawrence W. Fagg (2009). “Pauses: Reflections on Science, Spirituality, and the Fine Art of Living”, p.27, Andrews McMeel Publishing
“I watch a lot of TV, I drink a lot of coffee, but you know what's really addictive? Heroin.”
“Virtue, my pet, is an abstract idea, varying in its manifestations with the surroundings. Virtue in Provence, in Constantinople, in London, and in Paris bears very different fruit, but is none the less virtue.”
“I never set fire to a piano. I'd like to have got away with it, though. I pushed a couple of them in the river. They wasn't any good.”

Source : Esquire, January 2010.
“It's always hard as an actor I think to be just on the set and have the kind of confidence to be like, 'Yeah, I did that. That went perfectly. That's great.' That's more confidence than I have.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“And as we drift into sleep, I feel something Iâ€™ve never felt before. A closeness that isnâ€™t merely physical. A connection that defies the fact that weâ€™ve only just met. A sensation that can only come from the most euphoric of feelings: belonging.”
“I still have all the faith and love for my music and yet I'm still playing places for kids.”
“And again there are no words. Words exist that can, used by a poet, achieve a dim monochrome of the body's love, but beyond that they fail clumsily. My love flowed out to her, hers back to me. Mine stroked and soothed. Hers caressed. The distance - and the difference - between us dwindled and vanished. We could meet, mingle, and blend. Neither one of us existed any more; for a time there was a single being that was both. There was escape from the solitary cell; a brief symbiosis, sharing all the word ...”

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