"The good and the wise lead quiet lives."

-- Euripides

#Life Quotes #Wise Quotes #Silence Quotes

“I have a taste for a kind of melancholy and for being an absolute victim of love.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I think smells, like sounds, can be so much immediately affecting.”
“Turning 50 can be difficult, sometimes dangerous, for women. The danger is in that blip that can come from the fact that you become invisible, and if you're not careful and don't embrace that, it can trip you up and you lose confidence.”
“Dawn came on us like a betrayer; it seemed as though the new sun rose as an ally of our enemies to assist in our destruction.”
“Art has to offer something other than stylized despair.”

Source : Ben Lerner (2014). “10:04”, p.69, Granta Books
“The rest of the world loves soccer. Surely we must be missing something. Uh, isn't that what the Russians told us about communism? There's a good reason why you don't care about soccer - it's because you are an American and hating soccer is more American than mom's apple pie, driving a pick-up and spending Saturday afternoon channel-surfing with the remote control.”
“Occasionally, I just need to escape from my work or be reminded of the comparative bliss of my own life, so I pick up a novel.”
“The presumption that any current opinion is not wholly false, gains in strength according to the number of its adherents.”

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