"Sombre thoughts and fancies often require a little real soil or substance to flourish in; they are the dark pine-trees which take root in, and frown over the rifts of the scathed and petrified heart, and are chiefly nourished by the rain of unavailing tears, and the vapors of fancy."

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Source : John Frederick Boyes (1859). “Life and books, or Records of thought and reading”, p.22

John Frederick Boyes

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“One cannot balance tragedy in the scales Unless one weighs it with the tragic heart.”

Source : 1928 'John Brown's Body'.
“I found that the men and women who got to the top were those who did the jobs they had in hand, with everything they had of energy and enthusiasm and hard work.”
“My dear fellow,' Burlingame said, 'we sit here on a blind rock careening through space; we are all of us rushing headlong to the grave. Think you the worms will care, when anon they make a meal of you, whether you spent your moment sighing wigless in your chamber, or sacked the golden towns of Montezuma? Lookee, the day's nigh spent; 'tis gone careening into time forever. Not a tale's length past we lined our bowels with dinner, and already they growl for more. We are dying men, Ebenezer: i'faith, there's time for naught but bold resolves!”
“I want to try and do as much as I can as an actor. So far I think I've done pretty well with being a minister's son. And now I know I'm pretty darn good at playing a woman too.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“London is a bad habit one hates to lose.”

Source : William Sansom (1961). “Blue Skies, Brown Studies”
“It's a business of relationships. I mean that's exactly what Hollywood is to me, and I'm lucky enough to work with the same people over and over again.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“The average session takes about one to two hours. It's totally amazing because when a person breathes, they go through one stage of relaxation after another, and every stage releases tension.”
“Not all birds can fly. What separates the flyers from the walkers is the ability to take off.”

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