"Beneath this mask of selfish tranquility nothing exists except bitterness and boredom. I am one of those whom suffering has made empty and frivilous: each night in my dreams I pull the scab off a wound; each day, vacuous and habit ridden, I let it reform."

-- Cyril Connolly

#Dream Quotes #Selfish Quotes #Night Quotes

“A truthmaker is an entity in virtue of which the proposition it makes true is true. And it is a necessary condition of being a truthmaker (though not a sufficient one) that a truthmaker necessitates the proposition it makes true.”

Source : "Truthmaking". Interview with Richard Marshall, www.3ammagazine.com.
“Those who stop being better stop being good.”
“Beauty and seriousness are perhaps the most shocking tactics left to artists these days.”
“If we can connect in some tiny way with a human that doesn't agree with us, then maybe we won't blow up the planet.”
“Curiously, ghosts are rarely if ever seen in the nude. They appear fully clothed, and may even change clothing on subsequent appearances. They may change their form, to appear as they looked at different stages of their lives. Unless someone out there knows of an extoplasmic department store on the spiritual plane, we have to wonder, "Where do the clothes and accessories come from?”

Source : Loyd Auerbach (2005). “Hauntings and Poltergeists: A Ghost Hunter's Guide”, p.77, Ronin Publishing
“Itâ€™s as simple as that. Simple and complicated, as most true things are.”
“I think I have the only parents in the world who would not have said something against become an actress.”

Source : Interview with Colleen Kelsey, www.interviewmagazine.com. July 13, 2016.
“I was the good Bond girl, but I wanted to have the dresses and the high heels. I wanted the funky, sexy name.”

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