"A thought will color a world for us."

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Source : Theodore Dreiser (2016). “Sister Carrie”, p.54, Simon and Schuster

Theodore Dreiser

#Color Quotes #World Quotes

“Self-esteem must be earned! When you dare to dream, dare to follow that dream, dare to suffer through the pain, sacrifice, self-doubts, and friction from the world, you will genuinely impress yourself.”
“The state has no business in the bedrooms of the nation.”
“He looked like he'd just seen the Ghost of You Better Shut Your Mouth...”
“People who canâ€™t see without glasses should wear them.”
“As for doing good; that is one of the professions which is full. Moreover I have tried it fairly and, strange as it may seem, am satisfied that it does not agree with my constitution.”
“The poetry and transgression that was so much of surrealism's anarchic force has been recruited into mainstream culture. It has been made commonplace by television and magazine merchandising, by computer games and Internet visuals, by film and MTV, by the fashion shoot.”
“It is time now for us to rise from sleep.”
“We long to connect; we fear that if we do, our freedom and individuality will disappear.”

Source : Mark Doty (2002). “Still Life with Oysters and Lemon: On Objects and Intimacy”, p.7, Beacon Press

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