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But I always feel that whatever I do, I could do better. I suppose it is perfectionism. ↗

Our body has this defect that, the more it is provided care and comforts, the more needs and desires it finds. ↗

If you watch animals objectively for any length of time, you're driven to the conclusion that their main aim in life is to pass on their genes to the next generation. ↗

— David Attenborough

#any #conclusion #driven #generation #genes

Marks of Identity is, among other things, the expression of the process of alienation in a contemporary intellectual with respect to his own country. ↗

— Juan Goytisolo

#among #contemporary #country #expression #his

I do care about style. I do care, but I only care about style that serves the subject. ↗

— Richard Attenborough

#care #i #i do #only #serves

Between good sense and good taste there lies the difference between a cause and its effect. ↗

— Jean de la Bruyere

#cause #difference #effect #good #good sense

Perfection irritates as well as it attracts, in fiction as in life. ↗

— Louis Auchincloss

#fiction #irritates #life #perfection #well

A neurotic can perfectly well be a literary genius, but his greatest danger is always that he will not recognize when he is dull. ↗