#noticed

Watching foreign affairs is sometimes like watching a magician; the eye is drawn to the hand performing the dramatic flourishes, leaving the other hand - the one doing the important job - unnoticed. ↗

— David K. Shipler

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#doing #dramatic #drawn #eye #flourishes

I have noticed that when things happen in one's imaginings, they never happen in one's life. ↗

— Dodie Smith

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#i #imaginings #life #never #noticed

Have you noticed that life, with murders and catastrophes and fabulous inheritances, happens almost exclusively in newspapers? ↗

— Jean Anouilh

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#catastrophes #exclusively #fabulous #happens #inheritances