"probably for every man there is at least one city that sooner or later turns into a girl. how well or how badly the man actually knew the girl doesnâ€™t necessarily affect the transformation. she was there, and she was the whole city, and thatâ€™s that"

-- J. D. Salinger

#Girl Quotes #Men Quotes #Cities Quotes

“I actually didn't even think about "Josie and the Pussycats" . I was like, "Oh yeah we kind of took some shots at MTV," but I think everyone had a good sense of humor about it. People either got that movie completely, or completely missed it and dumped all over it.”

Source : Source: www.indiewire.com
“We have reached the age, those of us to whom fortune has assigned a post in life's struggle, when beaten and smashed and biffed by the lashing of the dragon's tail, we begin to appreciate that the old man was not such a fool after all. We saw our parents wrestling with the same dragon, and we thought, though we never spoke a thought aloud, 'Why doesn't he hit him on the head?' Alas, comrads, we know now. We have hit the dragon on the head and we have seen the dragon smile.”

Source : Speech at Thayer's tenth anniversary reunion at Harvard, 1895.
“Love is an attempt to change a piece of a dream world into reality.”

Source : Theodor Reik (2002). “Love and Lust: On the Psychoanalysis of Romantic and Sexual Emotions”, p.190, Transaction Publishers
“I just think I have always had a good attitude about everything and never got ahead of myself. No one wants to work with a jerk.”
“Stupid things like that which I never took into consideration â€“ that I never thought about before like "Oh, maybe I'm hindering my singing by drinking all this amount before I go on stage. Maybe it's making me not project my voice properly."”
“People can get certain good things out of fame, but until it killed a princess nobody ever talked about how bad it can be.”
“The cry of the Have-Nots has never been "give us our hearts," but always "get off our backs"; they ask not for love but for breathing space.”
“Heaven: A place where the wicked cease from troubling you with talk of their personal affairs, and the good listen with attention while you expound on yours.”

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