"Nothing about human beings ever had the power to move me as a child. Black Beauty now ... !"

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Nancy Mitford

#Children Quotes #Moving Quotes #Black Quotes

“Work is good when people are responsible, and in low-budget movies a lot of the actors don't want to be there. They're there to build a resume.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I've been shot down so many times I get altitude sickness just from standing up for myself.”

Source : "To This Day ... for the bullied and beautiful". TED Talk, www.ted.com. February 2013.
“The actor in me always wants to link himself to a leader who's inspired.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“Satisfaction, for us, is only a brief thing. The man who acquires wealth does not reach a point where he has enough. Success for us is more like acceleration than speed. Interest cannot be maintained at a constant level.”

Source : Neal Asher (2009). “The Skinner”, p.83, Pan Macmillan
“I also felt guilty about the three pens I'd stolen, but only for a second. And since there was no convenient way to give them back, I stole a bottle of ink before I left.”
“The trail compels you to know yourself and to be yourself, and puts you in harmony with the universe. It makes you glad to be living. It gives health, hope, and courage, and it extends that touch of nature which tends to make you kind.”
“When you listen to the voice in your head, listen to it impartially. That is to say, do not judge. You'll soon realize: there is the voice, and here I am listening to it, watching it. This I am realization, this sense of your own presence, is not a thought. It arises from beyond the mind.”
“..it's awful not to be loved. It's the worst thing in the world...It makes you mean, and violent, and cruel.”

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