"Truth is never ugly when one can find in it what one needs."

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Source : Malcolm R. Daniel, Edgar Degas, Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), Bibliothèque nationale de France (1998). “Edgar Degas, Photographer”, p.29, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Edgar Degas

#Truth Quotes #Needs Quotes #Ugly Quotes

“Howard Dean is not the first politician to distort facts in his own interests. But many activists in the party he now leads are puzzled over what he thinks he is accomplishing politically. Is it good politics to contend that Iraq was better off under Saddam Hussein than even a flawed Islamic republic.”
“Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn't.”

Source : FaceBook post by Erica Jong from Oct 02, 2015
“I was always a feminist. My mother was a feminist; my grandmother was a feminist. I always understood women had to fight very hard to do what they wanted to do in the world - that it wasn't an easy choice. But I think the most important part is that we all want the right to be taken seriously as human beings, and to use our talents without reservation, and that's still not possible for women.”
“Laziness in doing stupid things can be a great virtue.”

Source : James Hilton (1988). “Lost Horizon”, p.155, Simon and Schuster
“We call our rich relatives the kin we love to touch”
“There is freedom when you realize that you are just a witness to all that is happening.”
“My mother said I was a star when I was about four years old. That's all I need.”
“I don't think we get a choice in who we fall for," Ian whispers. "I think we just do.”

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