"In the strange heat all litigation brings to bear on things, the very process of litigation fosters the most profound misunderstandings in the world."

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Renata Adler

#Profound Quotes #World Quotes #Bears Quotes

“The doctors say it dates back to a film where I had these huge prosthetic breasts because my character was breast-feeding. The weight of them, and of the baby, did my back in.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“It's like whoever sits up ther in Heaven had this big bag of really crappy stuff, and once or twice a day she or he reaches in and sprinkles a little bit of it over the world and it makes everything go crazy, like fairy dust that's past its expiration date.”
“Any committee that is the slightest use is composed of people who are too busy to want to sit on it for a second longer than they have to.”

Source : "Observations". Book by Katharine Whitehorn, 1970.
“To Adam Paradise was home. To the good among his descendants home is paradise.”
“There was always this sense, even early on in the campaign, that if the senator Obama could score this upset victory in Iowa, that there was a pretty good chance that he would end up being president of the United States.”
“I don't believe in selling art by transparencies. Art is a firsthand experience.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I really think I am where I am in spite of my training, not because of it. I don't know how unique my work is, because I never compare it.”
“Never grow a wishbone, daughter, where you backbone ought to be.”

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