"Tis use alone that sanctifies expense And splendor borrow all her rays from sense."

-- Alexander Pope

#Rays Quotes #Use Quotes #Splendor Quotes

“When you have friends, donâ€™t expect your friends to fill your emptiness. When you get married, donâ€™t expect your spouse to fulfill your every need. When youâ€™re an activist, donâ€™t put your hope in the results. When youâ€™re in trouble donâ€™t depend on yourself. Donâ€™t depend on people. Depend on Allah.”
“Freedom means freedom from forces and circumstances which would turn man into a thing, which would impose on man the passivity and predictability of matter. By this test, absolute power is the manifestation most inimical to human uniqueness. Absolute power wants to turn people into malleable clay.”
“We do not want to think. We do not want to hear. We do not care about anything. Only give us a good dinner and plenty of money, and let us outshine our neighbors. There is the Nineteenth Century Gospel.”
“To play is to listen to the imperative inner force that wants to take form and be acted out without reason. It is the joyful, spontaneous expression of one's self. The inner force materializes the feeling and perception without planning or effort. That is what play is.”

Source : Michele Cassou, Stewart Cubley (1996). “Life, Paint and Passion: Reclaiming the Magic of Spontaneous”, p.52, Penguin
“I don't cook, 'cause I don't know how to cook.”
“There wasn't even a movie theater in the town. Nothing. Not even any fast food chains of any kind. Regardless, I knew that I was going to leave and become an actor, and be in film and television, and I've done it.”

Source : "LESLIE, MY NAME IS EVIL Interview Pt. 1". Interview with Monika Bartyzel, collider.com. September 25, 2009.
“Fashion is a mirror of the era in which we live. Why should the magazine be disconnected from reality? It's not like in the past.”

Source : Source: wwd.com
“I think there's something about studying a book which will kill it if you're not careful.”

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