"Ideas are, in truth, forces. Infinite, too, is the power of personality. A union of the two always makes history."

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Henry James

#Character Quotes #Ideas Quotes #Two Quotes

“You write a book and you hope somebody will go out and pay $24.95 for what you've just said. I think books were my salvation. Books saved me from being miserable.”
“I'm a very neat monster." ~Dexter Morgan”
“Every instant of our lives is essentially irreplaceable: you must know this in order to concentrate on life.”
“Do you take pride in your hurt?' Samuel asked. 'Does it make you seem large and tragic? . . . Maybe you're playing a part on a great stage with only yourself as audience . . . there's all that fallow land, and here beside me is all that fallow man. It seems a waste. And I have a bad feeling about waste because I could never afford it. Is it a good feeling to let your life lie fallow?”
“About when to let others sacrifice themselves for you, even if its selfish. They say that if the sacrifice is the ultimate way for that person to show you that they love you, let them do it.”
“All I can say about life is, 'Oh God, enjoy it!'”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“People are so bad at driving cars that computers don't have to be that good to be much better. Any time you stand in line at the D.M.V. and look around, you're like, Oh, my God, I wish all these people were replaced by computer drivers.”
“A good book is like an unreachable itch. You just can't leave it alone.”

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