top of page
.png){kind=small}
"It is not always by plugging away at a difficulty and sticking to it that one overcomes it; often it is by working on the one next to it. Some things and some people have to be approached obliquely, at an angle."
Standard
Customized
Exlpore more People quotes
"I read some, and then visited with people involved in this curious, exciting and somewhat misunderstood sub-culture. I met with a fang maker, who offered to fit me for an exquisite pair."
"People have managed to avert their eyes and hope for the best."
"A lot of compelling stories in the world aren't being told, and the fact that people don't know about them compounds the suffering."
"There is always something infinitely mean about other people's tragedies."
"I am attracted to people who make this effort in knowing what suits them - they are individual and stylish."
"I am happy for people to talk about my pictures, but I wish devoutly that I was not expected to talk about them myself."
Explore more quotes by Andre Gide
"It is only in adventure that some people succeed in knowing themselves - in finding themselves."
"It is unthinkable for a Frenchman to arrive at middle age without having syphilis and the Cross of the Legion of Honor."
"To read a writer is for me not merely to get an idea of what he says, but to go off with him and travel in his company."
"Through loyalty to the past, our mind refuses to realize that tomorrow's joy is possible only if today's makes way for it; that each wave owes the beauty of its line only to the withdrawal of the preceding one."
"What would there be in a story of happiness? Only what prepares it, only what destroys it can be told."
bottom of page