Quote by Marya Mannes
The curse of the romantic is a greed for dreams, an intensity of e

The curse of the romantic is a greed for dreams, an intensity of expectation that, in the end, diminishes the reality. – Marya Mannes

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Women are repeatedly accused of taking things personally. I cannot see any other honest way of taking them. – Marya Mannes

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Women
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The great omission in American life is solitude; not loneliness, for this is an alienation that thrives most in the midst of crowds, but that zone of time and space, free from the outside pressures, which is the incubator of the spirit. – Marya Mannes

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Solitude
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In our society those who are in reality superior in intelligence can be accepted by their fellows only if they pretend they are not. – Marya Mannes

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Intelligence
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Dreams
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It is all nonsense, to be sure and so much the greater nonsense inasmuch as the true interpretation of many dreams – not by any means of all dreams – moves, it may be said, in the opposite direction to the method of psycho-analysis. – Arthur Machen

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Dreams

We can bring to characters dark and bright sides that nobody even dreams about. – Sonia Braga

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Dreams

Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams who looks inside, awakes. – Carl Jung

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Dreams

Ive been interested in dreams since I as a kid and Ive wanted to do a film about them for a long time. – Christopher Nolan

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Dreams

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Happiness? That’s nothing more than health and a poor memory. – Albert Schweitzer

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A lot of songs are empowering because everybody who has been through a hard time in a relationship or in their lives can relate to it. – Nicole Scherzinger

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relationship

Not to understand a treasure’s worth till time has stole away the slighted good, is cause of half the poverty we feel, and makes the world the wilderness it is. – William Cowper

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What is now proved was only once imagined. – William Blake

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