"Pity that gold should always bring with it the canker - covetousness."

-- Fanny Fern

#Envy Quotes #Gold Quotes #Pity Quotes

“Prose is an art form, movies and acting in general are art forms, so is music, painting, graphics, sculpture, and so on. Some might even consider classic games like chess to be an art form. Video games use elements of all of these to create something new. Why wouldn't video games be an art form?”
“Is this how it is for everyone?' she whispered. 'No.' 'How do you know?' 'I just do. I've never felt this with anyone before.' 'Serious?' 'Serious. That isn't a line.' 'Kiss me,' she said. He did. Everywhere.”
“Poetry is not only the most concise way of conveying the human experience; it also offers the highest possible standards for any linguistic operation.”
“I think audiences, producers and directors included, develop crushes on actors (actresses in particular) and then lose interest and move on to the next one.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“It's a weird thing. Reservations were meant to be prisons, you know? Indians were supposed to move onto reservations and die. We were supposed to disappear. But somehow or another, Indians have forgotten the reservations were meant to be death camps.”

Source : Sherman Alexie (2016). “The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian”, p.192, Random House
“You are not the drop in the ocean, but the ocean in the drop.”
“When you spend all your time worrying that the devil is right behind you, eventually you start seeing him whether he's there or not.”
“Refinement is the lifting of one's self upwards from the merely sensual; the effort of the soul to etherealize the common wants and uses of life.”

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