"Fame is a vapor, popularity an accident; the only earthly certainty is oblivion."

-- Mark Twain

#Inspiration Quotes #Vapor Quotes #Reputation Quotes

“I'm Scottish first, and it's odd to hear that I'm a Scottish-American.”
“Then she cried without tears, which is said to hurt even more like dry labor.”

Source : Laura Esquivel (2010). “Like Water For Chocolate”, p.31, Random House
“What if I left my memory in the future and I have to catch up to it?”
“It was like their lives were overlapping lines, like they had their own gravity. Usually, that serendipity thing felt like the nicest thing the universe had ever done for her.”
“Did we kiss last night?" "Yes." "Well, it wasn't memorable because I have no recollection of it." He laughs. "I was kiddin'. We didn't kiss." He leans in. "When we kiss you'll remember it.Forever.”
“I admire runners older than I - they are now my heroes. I want to be like them as I grow older.”
“Sometimes I have young comics that ask me, "What should I do when I meet an agent or a manager and they ask me stuff?" And I say, "Well, they always usually ask, 'Where do you see yourself in five years, 10 years, 15 years?' And it's good to have an answer for that."”
“We really feel happier when things look bleak. Hope is endurance. Hope is holding on and going on and trusting in the Lord.”

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