"It's a troublesome world. All the people who are in it are troubled with troubles almost every minute. You ought to be thankful, a whole heaping lot, for the places and people you're lucky you're not."

-- Dr. Seuss

#Life Quotes #People Quotes #Being Thankful Quotes

“You can't get back what you've lost, What's important now is "What is it that you still have. â€”Jimbei”
“I'd been reading Daniel Defoe's Journal of the Plague Year when the [1992 Los Angeles] riots broke out and I began to see them both - L.A. and the London plague - as the same event. A time of crisis. A time when rich and poor get thrown together - and, suddenly one sees alternatives. I began to think about what happens when the containment of a presumed danger through the regimentation of space breaks down, such as when South-Central L.A. began to invade Beverly Hills.”
“I am very sorry to say that I rejoiced when I once more perceived the towers of Windsor behind me.”

Source : Karl Philipp Moritz (1886). “Travels in England in 1782”
“At my first Golden Globes, I met people I was very much enamored by: Julianne Moore, Meryl Streep, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie. It was surreal to see them in person.”

Source : "Jesse Tyler Ferguson Dishes About Tie The Knot, Making The Award-Show Rounds And The Biggest ‘Modern Family’ Diva". Interview with Matthew Jacobs, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 26, 2013.
“I am not out to liberate anybody. You have to liberate yourself, and you are unable to do that. What I have to say will not do it. I am only interested in describing this state, in clearing away the occultation and mystification in which those people in the 'holy business' have shrouded the whole thing. Maybe I can convince you not to waste a lot of time and energy, looking for a state which does not exist except in your imagination.”
“Its hard for me to listen to any actors whine or moan about anything acting-related because look at the world. We really have nothing to complain about. Just to be working is a blessing.”
“Possessing by letting go of things was a secret of ownership unknown to youth.”

Source : Yukio Mishima, Cecilia Segawa Seigle (1974). “The temple of dawn”, Harvill Secker
“I don't think action for action's sake is so fun, but when it helps tell the story, I love doing a good fight scene.”

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