"Yet for better or worse we love things that bear the marks of grime, soot, and weather, and we love the colors and the sheen that call to mind the past that made them."

-- Junichiro Tanizaki

#Past Quotes #Color Quotes #Weather Quotes

“She tasted of fairytales”
“Successful people jump at opportunity and take advantage of it.”

Source : "SIR MIX-A-LOT: The Forward-Thinking Hip-Hop Icon Is Getting Back Into The Entertainment Industry". Interview with Nick Hughes, www.businessinsider.com. June 22, 2011.
“People have been marrying and bringing up children for centuries now. Nothing has ever come of it.”

Source : Celia Elizabeth Green (1976). “The decline and fall of science”, Hamish Hamilton
“I think it's really hard to say now what makes a show kind of sink or swim, and what creates longevity. For instance, I think that Survivor is a very well produced show. It's very simple, it's very elemental, and I think it gets into big issues. I think American Idol has been an amazing show for many, many seasons.”

Source : "Reality Check: Dan Cutforth On What Keeps ‘Top Chef’ Sharp, Cutting Through The Clutter & What’s Next". Interview with Dominic Patten, deadline.com. June 16, 2014.
“I love being under pressure. Even the pressure put on me by the media. That is how you outdo yourself.”
“What is now an act of reason, was but blind impulse.”
“Black guys counting my money! I hate it. The only kind of people I want counting my money are little short guys that wear yarmulkes every day.”
“Fear is an enemy that can be killed only at close range. The closest range of all is intimacy. The deeper the fear is embedded in oneâ€™s spirit, the more vulnerable it is.”

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