"Isn't it true that it's not people who meet, but rather the shadows cast by their imaginations?"

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Source : Pascal Mercier (2009). “Night Train To Lisbon”, p.52, Atlantic Books Ltd

Pascal Mercier

#Imagination Quotes #People Quotes #Shadow Quotes

“Happiness happens when your consciousness is not dominated by addictions and demands - and you experience life as a parade of preferences.”
“The mystery of language was revealed to me. I knew then that 'W-A-T-E-R' meant the wonderful cool something that was flowing over my hand. That living word awakened my soul, gave it light, joy, set it free.”
“I was born to stand out. I don't care whether or not people will find me attractive on screen. That's not why I became an actor. I know that more and more with each new role.”

Source : "Gabourey Sidibe Talks American Horror Story, Minotaur Kink, Season Four & Not Fitting In". Interview with Scott Neumyer, parade.com. November 13, 2013.
“Never look back to the past, never regret, even if there is emptiness ahead.' But I couldn't help it. Sometimes I would rather look back if it meant that I could feel something in my heart, even something sad. Sadness was better than emptiness.”
“Ally MacLeod thinks that tactics are a new kind of mint.”
“When you're working with friends, I think there's a certain sensibility that you share, and it's easy to coordinate your ideas and work together to bring them in a cohesive way.”
“I have a respect for Elvis and my friendship. It ain't my business what he did in private. The only thing I want to know is, 'Was he my friend?', 'Did I enjoy him as a performer?', 'Did he give the world of entertainment something?' - and the answer is YES on all accounts. The other jazz just don't matter.”
“Prayers prayed in the Spirit never die until they accomplish God's intended purpose. His answer may not be what we expected, or when we expected it, but God often provides much more abundantly than we could think or ask. He interprets our intent and either answers or stores up our prayers. Sincere prayers are never lost. Energy, time, love, and longing can be endowments that will never be wasted or go unrewarded.”

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