#lit

Knowledge is a polite word for dead but not buried imagination. ↗

— e. e. cummings

#dead #imagination #knowledge #polite #word

My aim is to make you look the best you can and if that means a little bit of internal pulling and hoisting up, then so be it. ↗

— Bruce Oldfield

#best #bit #internal #little #little bit

That to me was the most poignant part of Diana's wedding; as she was walking up the aisle and her eyes were going left to right, looking at people and smiling in the way that Diana did - and that diamond tiara glittering like mad. It was great. ↗

— Bruce Oldfield

#diamond #diana #did #eyes #glittering

I like celluloid, I like film, I like the way that when a movie is projected it sort of breathes a little in the gate. That's the magic of it to me. ↗

— Gary Oldman

#celluloid #film #gate #i #like

It's funny: I'm a lifelong musician, but because I principally play the piano it's been a solitary thing. ↗

— Gary Oldman

#been #funny #i #lifelong #musician

Political correctness has become a straightjacket. ↗

— Gary Oldman

#correctness #political #political correctness

I have a little shadow that goes in and out with me, And what can be the use of him is more than I can see. ↗

— Robert Louis Stevenson

#him #i #i can #little #me

For everybody knows that it requires very little to satisfy the gentlemen, if a woman will only give her mind to it. ↗

— Margaret Oliphant

#gentlemen #give #her #knows #little

It has been my fate in a long life of production to be credited chiefly with the equivocal virtue of industry, a quality so excellent in morals, so little satisfactory in art. ↗

— Margaret Oliphant

#been #chiefly #credited #excellent #fate

I've always looked upon politics as a very boring thing. Politics never interested me as much as the people involved in it. ↗

— Pat Oliphant

#boring #boring thing #i #interested #involved