"It is said that an ounce of common sense can outweigh a ton of 'variations'."

-- Savielly Tartakower

#Common Sense Quotes #Chess Quotes #Variation Quotes

“I want to make it clear: it's not that I hate mainstream cinema. It's perfectly fine. There are a lot of people who need to escape, because they are in very difficult situations, so they have the right to escape from the world. But this has nothing to do with an art form.”
“All art is self-portraiture.”

Source : Source: www.aaa.si.edu
“Death augments distance and dulls the memory. Death reconciles.”
“Peace is not so much a political mandate as it is a shared state of consciousness that remains elevated and intact only to the degree that those who value it volunteer their existence as living examples of the same... Peace ends with the unraveling of individual hope and the emergence of the will to worship violence as a healer of private and social dis-ease.”
“See the world with new eyes every day.”
“Any action a woman engages in from a spirit of joy, and within a similarly safe and joyous environment, falls within the city-walls of feminism. A girl has a right to dance how she wants, when her favourite record comes on.”

Source : Caitlin Moran (2011). “How To Be a Woman”, p.174, Random House
“The recollection of an injury is . . . a rusty arrow and poison for the soul.”
“The wholeness, coherence, identity, which we attribute to the depicted scene [in a photograph] is a projection, a refusal of an impoverished reality in favour of an imagined plenitude.”

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