#point

It's always been too slow for me. Playing. The pace of things. I'm a fast sprinter. The trouble was, after playing in the group for a few months, I couldn't reach that point. ↗

— Syd Barrett

#always #been #fast #few #group

I've definitely, you know, been with women. And I've had great relationships with them where I was definitely in love. It's just I grew to a point where deep inside I knew that I could never truly have a relationship with a woman. I don't know if they ever suspected. It was never brought up. ↗

— Lance Bass

#brought #could #deep #deep inside #definitely

In all nations an exceptional man exists that compensates the deficiencies of the remainder. In those moments, when humanity is found collectively in a state of decadence, there always remain those exceptional beings as point of reference. ↗

— Augusto Roa Bastos

#always #beings #collectively #compensates #decadence

The human mind evolved always in the company of the human body, and of the animal body before it was human. The intricate connections of mind and body must exceed our imagination, as from our point of view we are peculiarly prevented from observing them. ↗

— John Desmond Bernal

#animal #before #body #company #connections

Once the curtain is raised, the actor is ceases to belong to himself. He belongs to his character, to his author, to his public. He must do the impossible to identify himself with the first, not to betray the second, and not to disappoint the third. ↗

— Sarah Bernhardt

#author #belong #belongs #betray #ceases

The point of living and of being an optimist is to be foolish enough to believe the best is yet to come. ↗

— Peter Ustinov

#believe #best #come #enough #foolish

Consider your house from an aesthetic point of view. ↗

— Anthea Turner

#consider #house #point #point of view #view

The point of the essay is to change things. ↗

— Edward Tufte

#change things #essay #point #things

I have always tried to move on from disappointments as fast as I can. ↗