"View the past as your enemy, and it will be an albatross. View it as your friend, and it will give you wings."

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Alan Cohen

#Past Quotes #Views Quotes #Wings Quotes

“Aesthetics is for the artist like ornithology is for the birds.”
“Wise men never grow up; indeed, they grow younger, for they lose the appalling worldly wisdom of youth.”

Source : John Buchan (2016). “JOHN BUCHAN Ultimate Collection: Spy Classics, Thrillers, Adventure Novels & Short Stories, Including Historical Works and Essays (Illustrated): Scottish Poems, World War I Books & Mystery Novels like Thirty-Nine Steps, Greenmantle, Huntingtower, No Man’s Land, Prester John and many more”, p.1744, e-artnow
“I do know that the effect of the tremendous cutbacks on education that we're seeing are going to create a major problem for the country if we don't provide the opportunity to a huge swath of our society. These impacts are going to have an effect across national security, it's going to have an effect across our social services, and of course on the economy, in broad terms. So there is, I think, at least a level of concern that we ought to have at this point in our history.”
“Artistic self-indulgence is the mark of an amateur. The temptation to make scenes, to appear late, to call in sick, not to meet deadlines, not to be organized, is at heart a sign of your own insecurity and at worst the sign of an amateur.”
“The monster I kill every day is the monster of realism. The monster who attacks me every day is destruction. Out of the duel comes the transformation. I turn destruction into creation over and over again.”
“The noble lord is the Rupert of debate.”
“I want to change my punctuation. I long for exclamation marks, but I'm drowning in ellipses.”

Source : Isaac Marion (2012). “Warm Bodies: A Novel”, p.51, Simon and Schuster
“We all have to let go of the Prince Charming complex and realize he doesn't necessarily exist in the package we assume he'll come in.”

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