"A flame burns brightest just before it goes out."

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Source : Gene Tierney, Mickey Herskowitz (1979). “Self-portrait”, Peter Wyden

Gene Tierney

#Flames Quotes #Intensity Quotes

“Boundaries which mark off one field of science from another are purely artificial, are set up only for temporary convenience. Let chemists and physicists dig deep enough, and they reach common ground.”

Source : George Iles (1918). “Canadian Stories”
“Successful people willingly do what unsuccessful people are unwilling to do.”
“It's always that one song that gets to you. You can hide, but the song comes to find you.”

Source : Rob Sheffield (2007). “Love Is a Mix Tape: Life, Loss, and What I Listened To”, p.13, Crown Archetype
“You always want to be better than you are. No matter what, I think that's important.”
“First impressions are often signals from the deep that we should credit oftener than we do ...”

Source : Katherine Anne Porter, Isabel Bayley (1994). “Letters of Katherine Anne Porter”, p.250, Atlantic Monthly Press
“Well, another female child is born into the world! Last Sunday afternoon, Harriot Eaton Stanton - oh! the little heretic thus to desecrate that holy holiday - opened her soft blue eyes on this mundane sphere.”
“Dimly lit restaurants always make me think they're trying to hide the food.”

Source : Michael Kurland (2002). “The Unicorn Girl”, p.137, Wildside Press LLC
“Any political movement directed against any body of our fellow-citizens because of their religious creed is a grave offense against American principles and American institutions. It is a wicked thing either to support or oppose a man because of the creed he possesses. . . . Such a movement directly contravenes the spirit of the Constitution itself.”

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