"It is quite untrue that British people don't appreciate music. They may not understand it but they absolutely love the noise it makes."

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Thomas Beecham

#People Quotes #Appreciate Quotes #Stupidity Quotes

“Don't focus on being different, focus on being yourself - and your difference will naturally shine through!”
“The past is history. The future is a mystery. The present is a gift.”
“Order is a necessary condition for making a structure function. A physical mechanism, be it a team of laborers, the body of an animal, or a machine, can work only if it is in physical order.”
“Other countries care for their mentally ill. Making them debate on TV is just cruel.”
“Gratitude opens the door to... the power, the wisdom, the creativity of the universe. You open the door through gratitude.”
“Like every girl, I only need to look up and a little to the right of me to see the hysteria that belongs to me, the one that hangs om a hook like an empty jacket and flutters with disappointment that I cannot wear her all the time. I call her my hysteric, and this personal hysteric of mine is designer made (though I'm not sure who made her), flattering and comfortable, attractive even, if you're around people who like that sort of thing. She is not anyone, my hysteric; she is blank, electricity dancing around a filament, singing to kill.”

Source : Helen Oyeyemi (2013). “The Opposite House”, p.29, A&C Black
“There's no unemployment in squatter cities. Everyone works. One-sixth of humanity is there. It's soon going to be more than that.”
“You know, when you don't go on TV and talk about how many women you sleep with, some people in Hollywood, that are supposedly 'in the know,' start whispering that you're gay. If I were gay, I wouldn't be ashamed to admit it, but I'm not.”

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