Quotes About Perspective

If you spend your life competing with business men, what do you have? A bank account and ulcers!

When you're young and healthy you can plan on Monday to commit suicide, and by Wednesday you're laughing again.

You never know what life is like, until you have lived it.

When you're young and healthy you can plan on Monday to commit suicide, and by Wednesday you're laughing again.

Always remember to smile and look up at what you got in life.

There are always two sides to every story.

You miss so much when you're young. It's fine to be old. So exciting. And I'm not going to retire.

I don't mind it being a world of men as long as I was a woman in it.

The way you feel about somebody who was dead was different from how you feel about somebody who was alive. You could always love somebody who was dead, and you never had to worry about how that person felt about you. That person wasn't going to get mad at you if you didn't look for her box over the weekend. But a living person was going to get mad if you didn't show up.

I think change is possible, but only for individuals who were never truly gay in the first place and who have a strong personal motivation to recover their heterosexuality.

At first, I only laughed at myself. Then I noticed that life itself is amusing. I've been in a generally good mood ever since.

Whenever men appeared in breast stories, they were usually on the receiving, rather than the giving end.

Memory can make a thing seem to have been much more than it was.

People talk about how wonderful the world seems to children, and that's true enough. But children think they will grow into it and understand it, and I know very well that I will not, and would not if I had a dozen lives.

Dac? nu exist? ferestre, ele trebuie inventate.

Re?in ideea cu paharul. ?i dumneata ai fost un pahar în mâna mea. O cup? de ?ampanie, am spus "noroc" vie?ii, dar n-am apucat s? gust bine, c? am ?i sim?it am?r?ciunea.

C?r?bu?ii au o groaz? de picioare, dar când se r?stoarn? pe spate nu mai pot s?-?i revin?, sunt ca ?i pe lumea cealalt?. Poate ar trebui s? aib? o parte din picioare pe spate. S?-?i distribuie mai ra?ional picioarele.

Înainte, m? gândeam aproape tot timpul la so?ia mea. Acum, cu cât trec zilele, so?ia se întunec? parc? în minte ?i mama se lumineaz?. Ca la fântânile cu dou? g?le?i. Una se scoboar?, alta se înal??. Acum nu se înal?? decât mama.

If you learn to be a psychoanalyst, and you're working as a psychoanalyst, your job is in that context. If you're a baker, making bread, you're a baker. If you make the best bread in the world, you're not an artist, but if you bake the bread in the gallery, you're an artist. So the context makes the difference. And my context is art.

We are trapped in technology because we are so unbelievably impressed by technology ... Technology is not the problem, our approach to technology is the problem.

It's not always the story of what happened to you. It's the story the judge wants to hear.

reading the Guardian makes you morose compared with the Telegraph. Maybe

I don't know what my sister thinks about feminism.

When I entered the kitchen, Grandma was chopping onions, tears rolling down her face. My eyes started to burn. "I hate raw onions," I said. "You'll appreciate them once you get older. Then, when you need torch and you don't want anyone to know you're crying, you can just chop onions.