"After the first exams, I switched to the Faculty of Philosophy and studied Zoology in Munich and Vienna."

-- Karl von Frisch

#Philosophy Quotes #Vienna Quotes #Munich Quotes

“The fifth freedom is freedom from ignorance.”
“And personally, I've lost my thirst for vengeance.”
“For once the disease of reading has laid upon the system it weakens so that it falls an easy prey to that other scourge which dwells in the ink pot and festers in the quill. The wretch takes to writing.”
“I have beliefs, of course, like everyone-but I don't always believe in them.”

Source : Joyce Carol Oates, Lee Milazzo (1989). “Conversations with Joyce Carol Oates”, p.74, Univ. Press of Mississippi
“Film buffs who don't live in Hollywood have a fantasy about what it's like to be a director. Movies and the people who make movies have such glamour associated with them. But the truth is, it's not like that. It's very different. It's hard work.”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
“A lot of people have gone further than they thought they could because someone else thought they could”
“Hockey players wear numbers because you can't always identify the body with dental records.”
“Men as yet need some help to their imagination. There remains still room for a little illusion. It is better for men, it is better for women, that each somewhat idealize the other. Much is lost when life has lost its atmosphere, and is reduced to naked fact.”

Source : Mary Abigail Dodge (1872). “Woman's Worth and Worthlessness: The Complement to "A New Atmosphere"”, p.281

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