"The best you can hope for in a relationship is to find someone whose flaws are the sort you donâ€™t mind. It is futile to look for someone who has no flaws, or someone who is capable of significant change; that sort of person exists only in our imaginations."

-- Scott Adams

#Relationship Quotes #Imagination Quotes #Mind Quotes

“My father worked for the Foreign Office, so he was away a lot of the time. We were a very volatile family. There was a lot of love and a lot of conflict. The conflict kicked in mostly during my adolescence.”
“Sometimes I feel ashamed at my lack of interest in all the new techniques of modern filmmaking, but I prefer to work with as little equipment as possible. If I have a good lens and a steady camera, that's all I need.”
“You need space to try things and create. It takes a long time to recalibrate if you let people pull at you all the time. A lot of stress comes from reacting to stuff. You have to keep a certain guard [up], if you're a creative person.”
“Ask yourself whether you are happy, and you cease to be so.”
“There are things that happen and leave no discernible trace, are not spoken or written of, though it would be very wrong to say that subsequent events go on indifferently, all the same, as though such things had never been.”
“My responsibility as a poet, as an artist, is to not look away.”
“In science , all conclusions are provisional, subject to new evidence and better arguments, the very antithesis of religious faith.”

Source : Michael Shermer (2010). “Science Friction: Where the Known Meets the Unknown”, p.197, Macmillan
“Itâ€™s an irritating reality that many places and events defy description. Angkor Wat and Machu Picchu, for instance, seem to demand silence, like a love affair you can never talk about. For a while after,you fumble for words, trying vainly to assemble a private narrative, an explanation, a comfortable way to frame where youâ€™ve been and whats happened. In the end, youâ€™re just happy you were there- with your eyes open- and lived to see it.”

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