"If I looked in the mirror someday and saw no dark circles under my eyes, I would probably look better. I just wouldn't look like me."

-- Sarah Vowell

#Eye Quotes #Dark Quotes #Circles Quotes

“To this must be added that the hiring of labor and the conduct of trade are concentrated in the hands of comparatively few; so that a small number of very rich men have been able to lay upon the teeming masses of the laboring poor a yoke little better than that of slavery itself.”
“It is for the inconsistent, unsteady disciples whose cheese is falling off their cracker.”
“The Germans may take Paris, but that will not prevent me from going on with the war. We will fight on the Loire, we will fight on the Garronne, we will fight even in the Pyrenees. And if at last we are driven off the Pyrenees, we will continue the war at sea.”

Source : Quoted in J. Hampden Jackson, Clemenceau and the Third Republic (1946)
“Be kind to yourself, dear - to our innocent follies. Forget any sounds or touch you knew that did not help you dance. You will come to see that all evolves us.”
“Learn to leave things. If you don't have an interest in something, you don't need even to transcend it!”
“The big secret about Art is that no one wants it to be true.”

Source : Adam Phillips (2010). “On Balance”, p.210, Penguin UK
“The more I read, the hungrier I become. Each book seemed promising, each page I turned offered an escapade, the allure of another world, other destinies, other dreams.”

Source : "The House I Loved". Book by Tatiana de Rosnay, 2012.
“I've been offered quite a few network shows, over the past couple of years, and always turned them down because I never wanted the commitment. The way that it works in America, you do a pilot and then you wait, and I just thought that wasn't really what I was interested in doing, in that moment.”

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