"Sometimes I need to be a stranger to myself. Only then my soul can show me not what I want, but what I need to see."

-- Paulo Coelho

#Soul Quotes #Want Quotes #Needs Quotes

“I wore makeup when I was at school, and I wore makeup when glam started. I started wearing it again when punk started. I've always been drawn to wearing it. It's partly ritualistic, partly theatrical and partly just because I think I look better with it on.”
“[from The One and Only Official Mr. Gum Official Glossary That Tells You What Words Mean by Explaining Them Using Other Words] : Cups of tea: People in England are always drinking cups of tea. "Oh let's have a cup of tea " they say. "That will prove we are English and not American." Sometimes American people try to have cups of tea to pretend they are English but forget it We can always tell you are faking it”
“Why is it that farmworkers feed the nation but they can't get food stamps?”
“Punctuality is the politeness of kings.”

Source : Attributed, in 'Souvenirs de J. Lafitte' (1844) bk. 1, ch. 3
“Technique is noticed most markedly in the case of those who have not mastered it.”
“A girl's name ending in 'a' - that always suggests a 'C' cup.”
“In his garden every man may be his own artist without apology or explanation. Each within his green enclosure is a creator, and no two shall reach the same conclusion; nor shall we, any more than other creative workers, be ever wholly satisfied with our accomplishment. Ever a season ahead of us floats the vision of perfection and herein lies its perennial charm.”

Source : "Colour in My Garden".
“I think that technology is much more mysterious to the people using it than, say, the automobile was. This isn't an original observation, but a lot of the smart devices people rely on now really do feel like magic to a lot of us.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com

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