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Most films seem to be about a man and a women falling in love at some point and once you pass forty-five, it's almost disgusting to fall in love. — Kristin Scott Thomas

Every person draws a map that shows themselves at the center. But that does not mean that no other countries exist. — Catherynne M Valente

Between now and 2015, we must make sure that promises made become promises kept. The consequences of doing otherwise are profound: death, illness and despair, needless suffering, lost opportunities for millions upon millions of people. — Ban Ki-moon

It is obviously quite difficult to be no longer loved when we are still in love, but it is incomparably more painful to be loved when we ourselves no longer love. — Georges Courteline

In the information age, it's not just whose army wins, but whose story wins. — Joseph Nye

That catharsis is really the core of the incredibly personal comedy of Louis C.K. or Marc Maron or whatever. And look - I find it fascinating that I'm sitting here talking about some of these things, and not to low tones, and my kids are in the other room. I have to trust that if they hear what I'm saying and they have questions about it, I'll be able to answer it, and that's fine. But that's part of the scariness of it - the reality of opening up my own life and my own feelings. — John Hodgman

No construction of thought represents a label, barrier, or a full stop. Each sentence, paragraph, and page represents an exploratory probe into the unknown; each statement is an act of experimentation, investigation, creation, and growth. — Kilroy J. Oldster

Words spoken to drunkards were truly words written in water. They vanished into the endless void in which the drunkard languished. — Anne Rice

It was so hard to live the right kind of life, even if you knew what it was. — Ann Brashares

By many a temple half as old as Time. — Samuel Rogers

When building monsters don't be surprised when they become monstrous. — Marlon James

I do believe that peoples' natures can be changed, and they have to be changed if we want to live in this modern world and be a part of it. — Kevin Kwan