Marcel Proust Quotes
What we have not had to decipher, to elucidate by our own efforts, what was clear before we looked at it, is not ours. From ourselves comes only that which we drag forth from the obscurity which lies within us, that which to others is unknown.
Marcel Proust
Quotes to Explore
I don't think you can ease yourself into theater. I just thrust myself into it.
LaTanya Richardson
All that happens is that the destruction of human beings - unless they're Americans - is called collateral damage.
Harold Pinter
There is another form of selection best illustrated by the automatic telephone exchange. You dial a number and the machine selects and connects just one of a million possible stations. It does not run over them all. It pays attention only to a class given by a first digit, and so on; and thus proceeds rapidly and almost unerringly to the selected station.
Vannevar Bush
In a word, the heavy weight upon his spirits kept everything in order, not merely within his own system, but wheresoever the iron accents of the church clock were audible.
Nathaniel Hawthorne
You're the sort of enemy your enemy must love.
Orson Scott Card
Till society is very differently constituted, parents, I fear, will still insist on being obeyed, because they will be obeyed, and constantly endeavour to settle that power on a Divine right, which will not bear the investigation of reason.
Mary Wollstonecraft
Love is somehow the key that unlocks the door which leads to ultimate reality.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
A Spring returns, and they more youthful made;But Man grows old, lies down, remains where once he's laid.
Anne Bradstreet
My work in books, films and talks lies almost wholly with children, and I have very little time to give to grown-ups.
Enid Blyton
Drag shows are one of my favorite things in the world. As a straight man I love going to gay bars. People at gay bars just love to dance.
Steve Kazee
What we have not had to decipher, to elucidate by our own efforts, what was clear before we looked at it, is not ours. From ourselves comes only that which we drag forth from the obscurity which lies within us, that which to others is unknown.
Marcel Proust
