"And this is something I must accept - even if, like acid on metal, it is slowly corroding me inside."

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Tabitha Suzuma

#Acid Quotes #Accepting Quotes #Metals Quotes

“The magic of property turns sand to gold.”

Source : Arthur Young (1792). “Travels During the Years 1787, 1788, and 1789: Undertaken More Particularly with a View of Ascertaining the Cultivation, Wealth, Resources, and National Prosperity of the Kingdom of France”, p.74
“During the work, you have to be sure that you haven't left any holes, that you've captured everything, because afterwards it will be too late.”
“Do I look like Iâ€™ve been crying?â€™ I say. â€˜Hmm.â€™ He leans in close, narrowing his eyes like heâ€™s inspecting my face. A smile tugs at the corner of his mouth. Even closer, so we would be breathng the same air- if I could remember to breathe. â€˜No, Tris,â€™ he says. A more serious look replaces his smile as he adds, â€˜You look tough as nails.”
“I very much dislike the intolerance and moralism of many Christians, and feel more sympathy with Honest Doubters than with them.”
“Abstraction is everybody's zero but nobody's nought.”

Source : Robert Smithson, Jack D. Flam (1996). “Robert Smithson, the Collected Writings”, p.42, Univ of California Press
“I'm very happy and lonely single old man - and bitter.”
“Yeah, I'd be happy to go back to Mexico or Japan to make another film.”

Source : "Interview with Alex Cox and Tod Davies". Interview with Maximilian Le Cain, sensesofcinema.com. January 2003.
“We are odd compounds full of explosive material to which circumstances may at any time apply a spark, with results undreamed of even by those who thought they knew us best.”

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