"The essence of pleasure is spontaneity."

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Source : Germaine Greer (1970). “The female eunuch”, Macgibbon & Kee

Germaine Greer

#Essence Quotes #Spontaneity Quotes #Pleasure Quotes

“I believe in the power of great art to transcend geographical boundaries, political differences and even the restrictions of time.”

Source : Armand Hammer, Neil Lyndon (1988). “Hammer”, Perigee
“Coffee is the highlight of my day. After coffee everything is downhill.”
“Don't think that I'm silly for liking it, I just happen to like the simple little things, and I love cats!”
“I looked at Mick Jagger and Keith Richards and the boys up there thinking, I want to be that.”
“I am feeling as if my parents are my children. I'm extremely protective about both of them while on the set”
“If you're spending so much time at the gym that your mail is forwarded there, you're not dedicated - you've got a mental disorder.”
“The problem I've always discovered in my own work when this kind of thing happens when you hit the wall is there's almost always a reason. You've almost always made a mistake in the initial conception of the project. You misapprehended something or you thought something would work and now you're three quarters on the way through and you see that it doesn't work.”
“Because she is my sister, and therefore one half of me.”

Source : "Fictional character: Mary Boleyn". "The Other Boleyn Girl", www.imdb.com. 2008.

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