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I think that people who live in cultures without quite so much privilege, opportunity or grandiosity have a little bit more respect for the workings of destiny, and the limitations that people can find themselves in through no fault of their own. ↗

— Elizabeth Gilbert

#cultures #destiny #fault #find #i

I was a bartender for a long time, so I know how to make drinks, but I'm more likely to offer them than to have them. I think this is one of the reasons why I get to live longer than my great-grandmother did, and why I get to produce more writing than she did, and why my marriage isn't in dire straits. ↗

— Elizabeth Gilbert

#did #dire #drinks #get #how

Nothing in the last few years has dazzled me more than Hilary Mantel's 'Wolf Hall,' which blew the top of my head straight off. I've read it three times, and I'm still trying to figure out how she put that magnificent thing together. ↗

— Elizabeth Gilbert

#few #figure #hall #head #hilary

I like going to New York. I like the galleries and the theatre and the restaurants and bars and music. I think that city is more alive than Los Angeles. ↗

— Sara Gilbert

#angeles #bars #city #galleries #going

For me, it was more a dramatic shift to go from the stage to the screen. ↗

— Michael C. Hall

#go #me #more #screen #shift

Thinking is more interesting than knowing, but less interesting than looking. ↗

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

#knowing #less #looking #more #than

Nothing is more terrible than to see ignorance in action. ↗

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

#ignorance #more #nothing #see #terrible

I never knew a more presumptuous person than myself. The fact that I say that shows that what I say is true. ↗