"I wonder how many people I've looked at all my life and never seen."

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Source : John Steinbeck (2008). “The Winter of Our Discontent”, p.77, Penguin

John Steinbeck

#Life Quotes #People Quotes #Lovely Quotes

“Boredom is what you fight. Constant, ever-present boredom. So you learn to look forward to small things. Sunlight glimpsed through a cloud, an extra piece of pie or candy, good thread to sew your blouse, a ribbon to wear in your hair.”
“He could not stand. It was not That he could not thrive, he was born With everything but the will â€“ That can be deformed, just like a limb. Death was more interesting to him. Life could not get his attention.”
“And you can't help but worry for them, love them, want for them - those who go on down the close, foetid galleries of time and space without you.”
“You hated him in the movies! Now you're ambivalent.”

Source : "Jimmy Fallon: The New King of Late Night TV" by Jeanne Marie Laskas, www.gq.com. March 20, 2013.
“The end of the eighteenth and the beginning of the nineteenth century were remarkable for the small amount of scientific movement going on in this country, especially in its more exact departments. ... Mathematics were at the last gasp, and Astronomy nearly so-I mean in those members of its frame which depend upon precise measurement and systematic calculation. The chilling torpor of routine had begun to spread itself over all those branches of Science which wanted the excitement of experimental research.”

Source : "Memoir of Francis Baily".
“It is while practicing yoga asanas that you learn the art of adjustment.”
“Well one thing's for sure.. all you really need is love.”

Source : Song: All You Really Need Is Love, Album: Part II, 2001
“Oh, God, I would love to go and do a play someplace.”

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