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Quotes About Perspective

You seem incredibly faraway to me, like someone on the other side of a lake. A dot so small that it isn't male or female or young or old; it is just smiling.
~ Miranda July
I kept getting older while he stayed young, my tiny husband.
~ Miranda July
I guess that's true, you really can't complain, can you?
~ Miranda July
Was I like honey thinking it's a small bear, not realizing the bear is just the shape of its bottle? -Cheryl
~ Miranda July
That's the problem with men my age, I'm somehow older than them.
~ Miranda July
What most people would do in my situation is go to their boyfriend's house. They would go there and cry and be handed tissues and cry some more and never stop to think that they should really be laughing and smiling joyfully because their boyfriend is an actual physical being on the same plane of reality as them.
~ Miranda July
You can have a laugh in Los Angeles, or you can weep in Los Angeles, depending on your attitude towards it.
~ Miranda Richardson
cu fiecare dragoste tr?ie?ti alt? realitate.
~ Unknown
Dac? n-ar fi fost mama È™i tata, prelungiri limpezi dincolo de naÈ™terea mea, È™i care st?teau jum?tate îngropaÈ›i în nisipul timpului, aÈ™ fi crezut È™i eu c? lumea începuse cu mine.
~ Unknown
Lumea devenea mic? ?i ea era u?or de tr?it.
~ Unknown
Fiindc? nu putem scoate lumea din burta, de chinuim s? o scoatem din cap.
~ Unknown
We are like people drawn inside of a square on a piece of paper. We cannot get out of the black lines, we exhaust ourselves by examining every part of the square, hoping to find a fissure. Until one of us suddenly understands, because he was predestined to understand, that within the plane of the paper escape is impossible. That the exit, simple and open wide, is perpendicular to the paper, in a third dimension that up until that moment was inconceivable.
~ Unknown
Tr?im într-o puÈ™c?rie fermec?toare, nu mai puÈ›in magic? decât orice ne putem închipui.
~ Unknown
Quizá no viva dentro de una historia importante, quizá sea tan solo un personaje secundario pero, para un hombre que afronta el final de su vida, cualquier perspectiva es preferible a la de desaparecer para siempre
~ Unknown
CâÅ£iva centimetri, câÅ£iva ani, câteva mii de lei in plus, câteva c?rÅ£i citite în plus, m? rog, lucruri de felul ?sta despart oamenii...
~ Unknown
I would advocate that chocolate be covered by health insurance, but that is admittedly a very French public policy perspective.
~ Mireille Guiliano
For many, the twenties seem like the time of infinite possibility, although in retrospect a woman will almost always idealize her thirties.
~ Mireille Guiliano
Princes in the workhouse, He who did not sleep on a box owns a bed. See, the man of wealth lies thirsting. He who begged dregs has overflowing bowls. See, those who owned robes are in rags, He who did not weave for himself owns fine linen. See, he who did not build a boat for himself owns ships, Their owner looks at them: they are not his.
~ Unknown
A man who saw has turned blind, A hearer deaf, A leader now leads astray!
~ Unknown
The robber owns riches, [the noble] is a thief.
~ Unknown
It's a really unfair world because life is, where I am all day long we listen to American music. So I don't see why the radios in the U.S. cannot even put aside one hour a day just to play music that is not American.
~ Miriam Makeba
Things shouldn't hinge on so very little. Sneeze and you're highway carnage. Remove one tiny stone and you're an avalanche statistic. But I guess if you can die without ever understanding how it happened then you can also live without a complete understanding of how. And in a way that's kind of relaxing.
~ Miriam Toews
No, Ernie, says Agata, there's no plot, we're only women talking.
~ Miriam Toews
By leaving, we are not necessarily disobeying the men according to the Bible, because we, the women, do not know exactly what is in the Bible, being unable to read it. Furthermore, the only reason why we feel we need to submit to our husbands is because our husbands have told us that the Bible decrees it.
~ Miriam Toews