"The art of flirtation is dying. A man and woman are either in love these days or just friends. In the realm of love, reticence and sophistication should go hand in hand, for one of the joys of life is discovery. Nowadays, instead of progressing from vous to tu, from Mister to Jim, it's 'darling' and 'come to my place' in the first hour."

-- Marya Mannes

#Art Quotes #Men Quotes #Discovery Quotes

“When you just get fantasy stories that are about fairies or goblins, I just don't care. I'm never going to meet a goblin, it doesn't mean anything to me. So my definition of fantasy is very broad, it's anything to do with memory, or dreams, or ways of interpreting or making sense of the world.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“I have discovered that most people who tell me that they cannot forgive a person who wronged them are handicapped by a mistaken understanding of what forgiving is.”
“We hope the world will act in the spirit of enlightened self-interest.”
“The idea that we have the right to inflict suffering and death on other sentient beings for the trivial reasons of palate pleasure and fashion is, without doubt, one of the most arrogant and morally repugnant notions in the history of human thought.”
“The sea! The sea! The open sea!, The blue, the fresh, the ever free!”

Source : Bryan Waller Procter, “The Sea”
“Promises were made for people who do not trust each other.”
“As part of the process by which you hire me, you hire me. You just don't hire an hour of me to do a performance.”
“I am a vampire," I say softly. "And you have pissed me off.”

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