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#1

“Never trust a man who can dance.”
― E.L. James, Fifty Shades of Grey

#2

“I have seen sights and travelled in countries you cannot imagine. I have been afraid and I have been in danger, and I have never for one moment thought that I would throw myself at at a man for his help.”
― Philippa Gregory, The Queen's Fool

tags: danger, fearless, inspirational, women

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#3

“One never finishes learning about art. There are always new things to discover.”
― E. H. Gombrich, The Story of Art

67 likes

#4

“It may be normal, darling; but I'd rather be natural.”
― Truman Capote, Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories

tags: normal

866 likes

#5

“If I had a flower for every time I thought of you...I could walk through my garden forever.”
― Alfred Tennyson

tags: friendship, love

21809 likes

#6

“would you reach in the drawer there and give me my purse. A girl doesn't read this sort of thing without her lipstick.”
― Truman Capote, Breakfast at Tiffany's: A Short Novel and Three Stories

210 likes

#7

“You're wonderful. Unique. I love you.”
― Truman Capote, Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories

146 likes

#8

“I don't mean I'd mind being rich and famous. That's very much on my schedule, and someday I'll try to get around to it; but if it happens, I'd like to have my ego tagging along. I want to still be me when I wake up one fine morning and have breakfast at Tiffany's.”
― Truman Capote, Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories

96 likes

#9

“I don't think I've ever drunk champagne before breakfast before. With breakfast on several occasions, but never before before.”
― Truman Capote, Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories

28 likes

#10

“Anyone who ever gave you confidence, you owe them a lot". ~Truman Capote, Breakfast at Tiffany's, 1958, spoken by the character Holly Golightly”
― Truman Capote

tags: breakfast-at-tiffany-s, holly-golightly

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#11

“What I’ve found does the most good is just to get into a taxi and go to Tiffany’s. It calms me down right away, the quiteness and the proud look of it; nothing very bad could happen to you there”
― Truman Capote, Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories

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#12

“A hat should be taken off when greeting a lady, and left off the rest of your life. Nothing looks more stupid than a hat.”
― P.J. O'Rourke, Modern Manners: An Etiquette Book for Rude People

tags: etiquette, humor, manners

30 likes

#13

“The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.”
― Ernest Hemingway

tags: trust, truth

5149 likes

#14

“Champagne, if you are seeking the truth, is better than a lie detector.”
― Graham Greene

1605 likes

#15

“The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it's indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it's indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, it's indifference.”
― Elie Wiesel

tags: activism, apathy, hate, indifference, inspirational, love, opposite, philosophy

42051 likes

#16

“A woman is like a tea bag; you never know how strong it is until it's in hot water.”
― Eleanor Roosevelt

tags: attributed-no-source, misattributed-eleanor-roosevelt

40767 likes

#17

“I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.”
― Thomas A. Edison

tags: edison, failure, inspirational, paraphrased

42327 likes

#18

“We’re all a little weird. And life is a little weird. And when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up with them and fall into mutually satisfying weirdness—and call it love—true love.”
― Robert Fulghum, True Love

tags: love, weirdness

21579 likes

#19

“Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.”
― Albert Einstein

tags: life, simile

22503 likes

#20

“Friendship ... is born at the moment when one man says to another "What! You too? I thought that no one but myself . . .”
― C.S. Lewis, The Four Loves

tags: friendship

88120 likes

#21

“Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.”
― Rumi

tags: inspirational-love, misattributed

9613 likes

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