#anti

That's what I like about film-it can be bizarre, classic, normal, romantic. Cinema is to me the most versatile thing. ↗

— Catherine Deneuve

#bizarre #cinema #classic #i #like

I can't imagine wanting to be famous just for the sake of being famous. I think fame should come along with success, talent. ↗

— Kat Dennings

#being #being famous #come #fame #famous

Am I a romantic? I've seen 'Wuthering Heights' ten times. I'm a romantic. ↗

— Johnny Depp

#am #heights #i #romantic #seen

I believe that when you're in love you have to pour your heart and soul out to your partner... or why bother? So in that sense I'm an incurable romantic when it comes to men. ↗

— Cameron Diaz

#believe #bother #comes #heart #i

In point of substantial merit the law school belongs in the modern university no more than a school of fencing or dancing. ↗

— Thorstein Veblen

#dancing #fencing #law #law school #merit

Morning without you is a dwindled dawn. ↗

— Emily Dickinson

#dawn #dwindled #morning #without #you

But you see, that's the gilded prison of fashion. We're riding in private jets, and meantime I was so incredibly, painfully sad and lonely. ↗

— Janice Dickinson

#gilded #i #incredibly #jets #lonely

And then there was Jacob, who stepped closer to me and then waited, letting me decide whether I would take the next step. Balanced there in indecision, it was as if the Twisted Sisters were before me, shaking their pom-poms, asking: But what is fair about staying with a guy who is ashamed to be seen with you? What was so miraculous about a relationship that was based more on my gratitude than mutual respect. ↗

— Justina Chen

#beauty

Yes, but another writer I read in high school who just knocked me out was Theodore Dreiser. I read An American Tragedy all in one weekend and couldn't put it down - I locked myself in my room. Now that was antithetical to every other book I was reading at the time because Dreiser really had no style, but it was powerful. ↗

— Joan Didion

#another #antithetical #because #book #down

Conservatism discards Prescription, shrinks from Principle, disavows Progress; having rejected all respect for antiquity, it offers no redress for the present, and makes no preparation for the future. ↗

— Benjamin Disraeli

#conservatism #discards #future #having #makes