#though

I'd never really thought about it before, but now you ask I can see that how my parents handled money definitely affected my relationship with it. ↗

— Sophie Ellis Bextor

#affected #ask #before #definitely #handled

On my wedding day. I didn't want a natural, blushing-bride look - I had a full-on hairdo and red lips. I thought it would be disingenuous to do the whole virginal look, so even though I had the white dress, I had pink net underneath. ↗

— Sophie Ellis Bextor

#disingenuous #dress #even #full-on #had

Every thought derives from a thwarted sensation. ↗

— Emile M. Cioran

#every #sensation #thought #thwarted

Well, I thought the deal was, when you went to work for the government you weren't supposed to make money! ↗

— Joe Biden

#government #i #make #money #supposed

They gave me the chaps and hat and everything. I looked like a real cowboy. I walked around the rodeo and thought, I am a real cowboy and thought everyone thought I was a real cowboy. ↗

— Michael Biehn

#around #chaps #cowboy #everyone #everything

Well, I'm proud to say American Pie was the kind of crazy, gross-out film that guys thought was the greatest. ↗

— Jason Biggs

#american pie #crazy #film #greatest #gross-out

Great thoughts reduced to practice become great acts. ↗

— William Hazlitt

#become #great #practice #reduced #thoughts

I still draw a lot though. Ballpoint pen is my preferred medium. ↗

— Mackenzie Crook

#i #lot #medium #pen #preferred

Some care is needed in using Descartes' argument. "I think, therefore I am" says rather more than is strictly certain. It might seem as though we are quite sure of being the same person to-day as we were yesterday, and this is no doubt true in some sense. But the real Self is as hard to arrive at as the real table, and does not seem to have that absolute, convincing certainty that belongs to particular experiences. ↗

— Bertrand Russell

#continuity #descartes #existence #existentialism #experience

Forethought we may have, undoubtedly, but not foresight. ↗

— Napoleon Bonaparte

#forethought #may #undoubtedly