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Marcel Proust has 315 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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We do not succeed in changing things according to our desire, but gradually our desire changes. The situation that we hoped to…
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A little insomnia is not without its value in making us appreciate sleep, in throwing a ray of light upon that darkness.
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Less disappointing than life, great works of art do not begin by giving us all their best.
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Our intellect is not the most subtle, the most powerful, the most appropriate, instrument for revealing the truth. It is life that,…
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The moments of the past do not remain still; they retain in our memory the motion which drew them towards the future,…
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There's nothing like desire to prevent the things one says from having any resemblance to the things in one's mind.
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The only true voyage of discovery, . . . would be not to visit strange lands but to possess other eyes.
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If, I can someday see M. Claude Monet's garden, I feel sure that I shall see something that is not so much…
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The features of our face are hardly more than gestures which force of habit made permanent. Nature, like the destruction of Pompeii,…
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There can be no peace of mind in love, since the advantage one has secured is never anything but a fresh starting-point…
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Indeed, among the lesser auxiliaries to success in love, an absence, the declining of an invitation to dinner, an unintentional, unconscious harshness…
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Thanks to art, instead of seeing one world, our own, we see it multiplied and as many original artists as there are,…
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All we see of someone at any moment is a snapshot of their life, there in riches or poverty, in joy or…
— Richard Bach
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Of course, if you photograph the behavior of women and men at a particular time in history, in a particular situation, you…
— Carol Tavris
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Even though fixed in time, a photograph evokes as much feeling as that which comes from music or dance. Whatever the mode…
— Ralph Gibson
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I would exchange every painting of Christ for one snapshot.
— George Bernard Shaw
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I realized these were all the snapshots which our children would look at someday with wonder, thinking their parents had lived smooth,…
— Jack Kerouac
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Sound comes to us over time. You don’t get a snapshot of sound. Therefore, what you notice with sound, the essential building…
— Gary Rydstrom
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I am a pationate lover of the snapshot, because of all photographic images, it comes closest to the truth ... the snapshooter['s]…
— Lisette Model
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On issue after issue, the polls - and these are not snapshot polls; these are polls over a consistent period of time…
— Katrina vanden Heuvel
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When I was a boy, my family took great care with our snapshots. We really planned them. We made compositions. We posed…
— Richard Avedon
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There is something about this process, and about the whole 8 x 10 [camera] business, that takes it out of the arena…
— Sally Mann
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If an election is simply a one-day snapshot of transient mass delusions, then this is not a very noble form of government.
— James Bovard
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Business and human endeavors are systems...we tend to focus on snapshots of isolated parts of the system. And wonder why our deepest…
— Peter Senge
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